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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How oft the sight of means to do ill deeds makes ill deeds done!

How oft the sight of means to do ill deeds makes ill deeds done!

His (Cardinal ) own opinion was his law

His (Cardinal ) own opinion was his law

Though age from folly could not give me freedom, It does from childishness.

Though age from folly could not give me freedom, It does from childishness.

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...

Our doubts are traitors and make us lose the good we oft might win, by...

Our doubts are traitors and make us lose the good we oft might win, by...

O, she misused me past the endurance of a block.

O, she misused me past the endurance of a block.

Death is a fearful thing

Death is a fearful thing

Sweet are the uses of adversity which, like the toad, ugly and venomous, wears yet...

Sweet are the uses of adversity which, like the toad, ugly and venomous, wears yet...

I have lived long enough. My way of life is to fall into the sere,...

I have lived long enough. My way of life is to fall into the sere,...

Come away, come away, death, And in sad cypress let me be laid.

Come away, come away, death, And in sad cypress let me be laid.

'Tis better to bear the ills we have than fly to others that we know...

'Tis better to bear the ills we have than fly to others that we know...

Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs.

Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs.

Oft expectation fails, and most oft where most it promises; and oft it hits where...

Oft expectation fails, and most oft where most it promises; and oft it hits where...

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

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

Now join your hands, and with your hands your hearts.

Now join your hands, and with your hands your hearts.

Society is no comfort to one not sociable.

Society is no comfort to one not sociable.

The sun itself sees not till heaven clears.

The sun itself sees not till heaven clears.

Heat not a furnace for your foe so hot that it do singe yourself.

Heat not a furnace for your foe so hot that it do singe yourself.

In the corrupted currents of this word offence's gilded hand may solve by justice, and...

In the corrupted currents of this word offence's gilded hand may solve by justice, and...

Alas, I am a woman friendless, hopeless!

Alas, I am a woman friendless, hopeless!