Talking isn't doing. It is a kind of good deed to say well; and yet words are not deeds.

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For in that sleep of death what dreams may come, When we have shuffled off...

For in that sleep of death what dreams may come, When we have shuffled off...

My pride fell with my fortunes.

My pride fell with my fortunes.

To thine own self be true, and it must follow, as the night the day,...

To thine own self be true, and it must follow, as the night the day,...

Desire of having is the sin of covetousness.

Desire of having is the sin of covetousness.

What fates impose, that men must needs abide; It boots not to resist both wind...

What fates impose, that men must needs abide; It boots not to resist both wind...

Now, God be praised, that to believing souls gives light in darkness, comfort in despair.

Now, God be praised, that to believing souls gives light in darkness, comfort in despair.

Sweet flowers are slow and weeds make haste

Sweet flowers are slow and weeds make haste

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

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

There's method in his madness

There's method in his madness

He lives in fame that died in virtue's cause.

He lives in fame that died in virtue's cause.

You have too much respect upon the world: They lose it that do buy it...

You have too much respect upon the world: They lose it that do buy it...

She has brown hair, and speaks small like a woman.

She has brown hair, and speaks small like a woman.

He took the bride about the neck and kissed her lips with such a clamorous...

He took the bride about the neck and kissed her lips with such a clamorous...

Great floods have flown from simple sources.

Great floods have flown from simple sources.

Hanging and wiving goes by destiny

Hanging and wiving goes by destiny

With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come.

With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come.

We cannot all be masters

We cannot all be masters

No, I will be the pattern of all patience; I will say nothing.

No, I will be the pattern of all patience; I will say nothing.

Temptation is the fire that brings up the scum of the heart.

Temptation is the fire that brings up the scum of the heart.

Virtue itself scapes not calumnious strokes.

Virtue itself scapes not calumnious strokes.