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

Quote by Shakespeare

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God has given you one face, and you make yourself another.

God has given you one face, and you make yourself another.

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...

Your lordship, though not clean past your youth, have yet some smack of age in...

Your lordship, though not clean past your youth, have yet some smack of age in...

Fortune brings in some boats that are not steered.

Fortune brings in some boats that are not steered.

It provokes the desire but it takes away the performance. Therefore much drink may be...

It provokes the desire but it takes away the performance. Therefore much drink may be...

Beauty too rich for use, for earth too dear

Beauty too rich for use, for earth too dear

God made woman beautiful and foolish; beautiful, that man might love her; and foolish, that...

God made woman beautiful and foolish; beautiful, that man might love her; and foolish, that...

Things done well and with a care, exempt themselves from fear.

Things done well and with a care, exempt themselves from fear.

When most I wink, then do my eyes best see

When most I wink, then do my eyes best see

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...

To saucy doubts and fears.

To saucy doubts and fears.

And this our life, exempt from public haunt, finds tongues in trees, books in running...

And this our life, exempt from public haunt, finds tongues in trees, books in running...

Neither a borrower nor a lender be. For loan oft loses both itself and friend,...

Neither a borrower nor a lender be. For loan oft loses both itself and friend,...

One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.

One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.

Our doubts are traitors and make us lose the good we oft might win, by...

Our doubts are traitors and make us lose the good we oft might win, by...

What need I fear of thee? But yet I'll make assurance double sure, and take...

What need I fear of thee? But yet I'll make assurance double sure, and take...

Woe to the hand that shed this costly blood

Woe to the hand that shed this costly blood

Is pale cold cowardice in noble breasts.

Is pale cold cowardice in noble breasts.

Don't be afraid of your fears. They're not there to scare you. They're there to...

Don't be afraid of your fears. They're not there to scare you. They're there to...

Curiosity will conquer fear even more than bravery will.

Curiosity will conquer fear even more than bravery will.