The very substance of the ambitious is merely the shadow of a dream.

Quote by Shakespeare

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Wisely, and slow. They stumble that run fast.

Wisely, and slow. They stumble that run fast.

Ambition should be made of sterner stuff.

Ambition should be made of sterner stuff.

Better a witty fool than a foolish wit.

Better a witty fool than a foolish wit.

We know what we are, but know not what we may be.

We know what we are, but know not what we may be.

The cock, that is the trumpet to the morn

The cock, that is the trumpet to the morn

And therefore is winged Cupid painted blind.

And therefore is winged Cupid painted blind.

And do as adversaries do in law, strive mightily, but eat and drink as friends.

And do as adversaries do in law, strive mightily, but eat and drink as friends.

The better part of valour is discretion.

The better part of valour is discretion.

Words are easy, like the wind; Faithful friends are hard to find.

Words are easy, like the wind; Faithful friends are hard to find.

Security is the chief enemy of mortals.

Security is the chief enemy of mortals.

Crabbed age and youth cannot live together; Youth is full of pleasance, age full of...

Crabbed age and youth cannot live together; Youth is full of pleasance, age full of...

In sleep a king, but, waking, no such matter

In sleep a king, but, waking, no such matter

For I can raise no money by vile means.

For I can raise no money by vile means.

For my part, it was Greek to me.

For my part, it was Greek to me.

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...

They have been grand-jurymen since before Noah was a sailor

They have been grand-jurymen since before Noah was a sailor

By that sin fell the angels.

By that sin fell the angels.

The undiscovered country form whose born no traveler returns.

The undiscovered country form whose born no traveler returns.

After sleeping through a hundred million centuries we have finally opened our eyes on a...

After sleeping through a hundred million centuries we have finally opened our eyes on a...

People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by...

People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by...

No one's going to be able to operate without a grounding in the basic sciences....

No one's going to be able to operate without a grounding in the basic sciences....