The attempt and not the deed confounds us.

Quote by Shakespeare

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Every man after his desert, and who shall scape whipping? Use them after your own...

Every man after his desert, and who shall scape whipping? Use them after your own...

The undiscovered country form whose born no traveler returns.

The undiscovered country form whose born no traveler returns.

To say the truth, reason and love keep little company together now-a-days.

To say the truth, reason and love keep little company together now-a-days.

I never see thy face but I think upon hell-fire.

I never see thy face but I think upon hell-fire.

He is the half part of a blessed man, left to be finished by such...

He is the half part of a blessed man, left to be finished by such...

In time we hate that which we often fear.

In time we hate that which we often fear.

As soon go kindle fire with snow, as seek to quench the fire of love...

As soon go kindle fire with snow, as seek to quench the fire of love...

Look, how the floor of heaven Is thick inlaid with patines of bright gold; There's...

Look, how the floor of heaven Is thick inlaid with patines of bright gold; There's...

O! beware, my lord, of jealousy; It is the green-eyed monster which doth mock the...

O! beware, my lord, of jealousy; It is the green-eyed monster which doth mock the...

Love is merely madness...

Love is merely madness...

Cowards die many times before their deaths; the valiant never taste death but once.

Cowards die many times before their deaths; the valiant never taste death but once.

The Devil hath power To assume a pleasing shape

The Devil hath power To assume a pleasing shape

If all the year were playing holidays, to sport would be as tedious as to...

If all the year were playing holidays, to sport would be as tedious as to...

We know what we are, but know now what we may be.

We know what we are, but know now what we may be.

The quality of mercy is not strained; It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven...

The quality of mercy is not strained; It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven...

Confusion now hath made his masterpiece!

Confusion now hath made his masterpiece!

He is not great who is not greatly good.

He is not great who is not greatly good.

God be prais'd, that to believing souls, Gives light in darkness, comfort in despair

God be prais'd, that to believing souls, Gives light in darkness, comfort in despair

Heaven means to be one with God.

Heaven means to be one with God.

Nothing would be more tiresome than eating and drinking if God had not made them...

Nothing would be more tiresome than eating and drinking if God had not made them...