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

Quote by Shakespeare

Topics: Nature Quotes

Life every man holds dear; but the dear man holds honor far more precious dear...

Life every man holds dear; but the dear man holds honor far more precious dear...

Friendly counsel cuts off many foes

Friendly counsel cuts off many foes

It is a wise father that knows his own child.

It is a wise father that knows his own child.

Absence from those we love is self from self - a deadly banishment.

Absence from those we love is self from self - a deadly banishment.

Absence doth sharpen love, presence strengthens it; the one brings fuel, the other blows it...

Absence doth sharpen love, presence strengthens it; the one brings fuel, the other blows it...

Knowing I loved my books, he furnished me, From mine own library with volumes that...

Knowing I loved my books, he furnished me, From mine own library with volumes that...

Who could refrain that had a heart to love and in that heart courage to...

Who could refrain that had a heart to love and in that heart courage to...

It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.

It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.

I was adored once too.

I was adored once too.

This is the way to kill a wife; with kindness.

This is the way to kill a wife; with kindness.

Maybe love won't let you down. All of your failures are training grounds and just...

Maybe love won't let you down. All of your failures are training grounds and just...

Virtue is bold, and goodness never fearful.

Virtue is bold, and goodness never fearful.

'Tis one thing to be tempted, another thing to fall.

'Tis one thing to be tempted, another thing to fall.

To be, or not to be: that is the question.

To be, or not to be: that is the question.

There's place and means for every man alive.

There's place and means for every man alive.

Conversation should be pleasant without scurrility, witty without affectation, free without indecency, learned without conceitedness,...

Conversation should be pleasant without scurrility, witty without affectation, free without indecency, learned without conceitedness,...

I wear not My dagger in my mouth

I wear not My dagger in my mouth

Every thing that grows Holds in perfection but a little moment

Every thing that grows Holds in perfection but a little moment

Practice means to perform, over and over again in the face of all obstacles, some...

Practice means to perform, over and over again in the face of all obstacles, some...

His house was perfect, whether you liked food, or sleep, or work, or story-telling, or...

His house was perfect, whether you liked food, or sleep, or work, or story-telling, or...