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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In a false quarrel there is no true valor.

In a false quarrel there is no true valor.

I speak of peace, while covert enmity under the smile of safety wounds the world.

I speak of peace, while covert enmity under the smile of safety wounds the world.

What is past is prologue.

What is past is prologue.

Thou art sure of me:--go, make money.

Thou art sure of me:--go, make money.

Beggar that I am, I am even poor in thanks

Beggar that I am, I am even poor in thanks

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

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

There have been many great men that have flattered the people who ne'er loved them.

There have been many great men that have flattered the people who ne'er loved them.

Glory is like a circle in the water, Which never ceaseth to enlarge itself Till...

Glory is like a circle in the water, Which never ceaseth to enlarge itself Till...

One woman is fair, yet I am well; another is wise, yet I am well;...

One woman is fair, yet I am well; another is wise, yet I am well;...

Thou has done a deed whereat valour will weep.

Thou has done a deed whereat valour will weep.

Everyone ought to bear patiently the results of his own conduct.

Everyone ought to bear patiently the results of his own conduct.

Life is as tedious as twice-told tale, vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man.

Life is as tedious as twice-told tale, vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man.

Boldness be my friend.

Boldness be my friend.

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...

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...

The lady doth protest too much, methinks.

The lady doth protest too much, methinks.

But love is blind, and lovers cannot see What petty follies they themselves commit

But love is blind, and lovers cannot see What petty follies they themselves commit

Virtue is bold, and goodness never fearful.

Virtue is bold, and goodness never fearful.

I'll endorse with my name any of the following; clothing AC-DC, cigarettes, small tapes, sound...

I'll endorse with my name any of the following; clothing AC-DC, cigarettes, small tapes, sound...

It is only from the belief of the goodness and wisdom of a supreme being,...

It is only from the belief of the goodness and wisdom of a supreme being,...

Genuine morality is preserved only in the school of adversity; a state of continuous prosperity...

Genuine morality is preserved only in the school of adversity; a state of continuous prosperity...