To be a well-flavored man is the gift of fortune, but to write or read comes by nature.

Quote by Shakespeare

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Farewell! God knows when we shall meet again.

Farewell! God knows when we shall meet again.

We are merely cheated of our lives by drunkards

We are merely cheated of our lives by drunkards

Evermore thanks, the exchequer of the poor

Evermore thanks, the exchequer of the poor

Time is the stuff between pay days

Time is the stuff between pay days

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

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

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

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

To their right praise and true perfection!

To their right praise and true perfection!

O curse of marriage that we can call these delicate creatures ours and not their...

O curse of marriage that we can call these delicate creatures ours and not their...

I have very poor and unhappy brains for drinking: I could well wish courtesy would...

I have very poor and unhappy brains for drinking: I could well wish courtesy would...

Why this is very midsummer madness.

Why this is very midsummer madness.

Love sought is good, but given unsought, is better.

Love sought is good, but given unsought, is better.

O! Let me not be mad, not mad, sweet heaven; keep me in temper; I...

O! Let me not be mad, not mad, sweet heaven; keep me in temper; I...

Patch grief with proverbs

Patch grief with proverbs

Nature hath framed strange fellows in her time.

Nature hath framed strange fellows in her time.

For my part, it was Greek to me.

For my part, it was Greek to me.

When lenity and cruelty play for a kingdom, the gentler gamester is the soonest winner.

When lenity and cruelty play for a kingdom, the gentler gamester is the soonest winner.

An overflow of good converts to bad.

An overflow of good converts to bad.

Reputation, reputation, reputation! O, I have lost my reputation! I have lost the immortal part...

Reputation, reputation, reputation! O, I have lost my reputation! I have lost the immortal part...

Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you...

Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you...

One way to evaluate your own reputation is to think about what would be said...

One way to evaluate your own reputation is to think about what would be said...