To thine own self be true, and it must follow, as the night the day, thou canst not then be false to any man.

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I will beat thee into handsomeness

I will beat thee into handsomeness

Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou, Romeo? Deny thy father, and refuse thy name

Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou, Romeo? Deny thy father, and refuse thy name

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

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

I see that the fashion wears out more apparel than the man.

I see that the fashion wears out more apparel than the man.

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

Look down you gods, and on this couple drop a blessed crown.

Look down you gods, and on this couple drop a blessed crown.

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;...

Friendship is constant in all other things, Save in the office and affairs of love.

Friendship is constant in all other things, Save in the office and affairs of love.

Being born is like being kidnapped. And then sold into slavery.

Being born is like being kidnapped. And then sold into slavery.

The lady doth protest too much, methinks.

The lady doth protest too much, methinks.

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

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

I had rather have a fool to make me merry than experience to make me...

I had rather have a fool to make me merry than experience to make me...

O' What may man within him hide, though angel on the outward side!

O' What may man within him hide, though angel on the outward side!

I was adored once too.

I was adored once too.

He was ever precise in promise-keeping.

He was ever precise in promise-keeping.

Instead of weeping when a tragedy occurs in a songbird's life, it sings away its...

Instead of weeping when a tragedy occurs in a songbird's life, it sings away its...

Ay me! for aught that ever I could read, could ever hear by tale or...

Ay me! for aught that ever I could read, could ever hear by tale or...

I dote on his very absence.

I dote on his very absence.

The longest absence is less perilous to love than the terrible trials of incessant proximity.

The longest absence is less perilous to love than the terrible trials of incessant proximity.

The absence of war is not peace.

The absence of war is not peace.