Set honor in one eye and death i' the other And I will look on both indifferently; For let the gods so speed me as I love The name of honor more than I fear death.

Quote by Shakespeare

Topics: Death Quotes

To business that we love we rise betime And go to it with delight

To business that we love we rise betime And go to it with delight

I try to forget what happiness was, and when that don't work, I study the...

I try to forget what happiness was, and when that don't work, I study the...

Who can be patient in extremes?

Who can be patient in extremes?

A man loves the meat in his youth that he cannot endure in his age.

A man loves the meat in his youth that he cannot endure in his age.

O, she misused me past the endurance of a block.

O, she misused me past the endurance of a block.

Literature is a comprehensive essence of the intellectual life of a nation.

Literature is a comprehensive essence of the intellectual life of a nation.

Thou has done a deed whereat valour will weep.

Thou has done a deed whereat valour will weep.

Give me my robe, put on my crown; I have Immortal longings in me.

Give me my robe, put on my crown; I have Immortal longings in me.

I have lived long enough. My way of life is to fall into the sere,...

I have lived long enough. My way of life is to fall into the sere,...

The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.

The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.

Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs.

Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs.

I were better to be eaten to death with a rust than to be scoured...

I were better to be eaten to death with a rust than to be scoured...

Let me embrace thee, sour adversity, for wise men say it is the wisest course.

Let me embrace thee, sour adversity, for wise men say it is the wisest course.

But O, how bitter a thing it is to look into happiness through another man's...

But O, how bitter a thing it is to look into happiness through another man's...

Happy is your Grace That can translate the stubbornness of fortune Into so quiet and...

Happy is your Grace That can translate the stubbornness of fortune Into so quiet and...

A friend is one that knows you as you are, understands where you have been,...

A friend is one that knows you as you are, understands where you have been,...

Mercy but murders, pardoning those that kill.

Mercy but murders, pardoning those that kill.

Speak me fair in death.

Speak me fair in death.

The Christian churches and Christianity have nothing in common save in name: they are utterly...

The Christian churches and Christianity have nothing in common save in name: they are utterly...

All men live enveloped in whale-lines. All are born with halters round their necks; but...

All men live enveloped in whale-lines. All are born with halters round their necks; but...