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Every fair from fair sometime declines

Every fair from fair sometime declines

My grief lies all within, And these external manners of lament Are merely shadows to...

My grief lies all within, And these external manners of lament Are merely shadows to...

The undiscovered country from whose bourn no traveler returns.

The undiscovered country from whose bourn no traveler returns.

How easy it is for the proper-false in woman's waxen hearts to set their forms!

How easy it is for the proper-false in woman's waxen hearts to set their forms!

He makes a swan-like end, fading in music.

He makes a swan-like end, fading in music.

Though age from folly could not give me freedom, It does from childishness.

Though age from folly could not give me freedom, It does from childishness.

Women may fall when there's no strength in men.

Women may fall when there's no strength in men.

The Devil hath power To assume a pleasing shape

The Devil hath power To assume a pleasing shape

Silence is the perfectest herald of joy: I were but little happy, if I could...

Silence is the perfectest herald of joy: I were but little happy, if I could...

The empty vessel makes the loudest sound.

The empty vessel makes the loudest sound.

Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind; and therefore is winged Cupid...

Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind; and therefore is winged Cupid...

Glory is like a circle in the water, Which never ceaseth to enlarge itself Till...

Glory is like a circle in the water, Which never ceaseth to enlarge itself Till...

What is wedlock forced but a hell, an age of discord and continual strife? Whereas...

What is wedlock forced but a hell, an age of discord and continual strife? Whereas...

The painful warrior famous for fight, After a thousand victories, once foil'd, Is from the...

The painful warrior famous for fight, After a thousand victories, once foil'd, Is from the...

Teach thy necessity to reason thus; There is no virtue like necessity

Teach thy necessity to reason thus; There is no virtue like necessity

How like a winter hath my absence been. From thee, the pleasure of the fleeting...

How like a winter hath my absence been. From thee, the pleasure of the fleeting...

There's many a man has more hair than wit.

There's many a man has more hair than wit.

The cock, that is the trumpet to the morn

The cock, that is the trumpet to the morn

Find the seed at the bottom of your heart and bring forth a flower.

Find the seed at the bottom of your heart and bring forth a flower.

There are two mistakes one can make along the road to truth...not going all the...

There are two mistakes one can make along the road to truth...not going all the...