We cannot conceive of matter being formed of nothing, since things require a seed to start from... Therefore there is not anything which returns to nothing, but all things return dissolved into their elements.

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Sigh no more, ladies, sigh no more, Men were deceivers ever, One foot in sea...

Sigh no more, ladies, sigh no more, Men were deceivers ever, One foot in sea...

When words are scarce they are seldom spent in vain.

When words are scarce they are seldom spent in vain.

Love is like linen; often changed, the sweeter.

Love is like linen; often changed, the sweeter.

Expectation is the root of all heartache.

Expectation is the root of all heartache.

It is a wise father that knows his own child.

It is a wise father that knows his own child.

Of all the wonders that I yet have heard, It seems to me most strange...

Of all the wonders that I yet have heard, It seems to me most strange...

Striving to be better, oft we mar what's well.

Striving to be better, oft we mar what's well.

Die for adultery! No: The wren goes to't, and the small gilded fly does lecher...

Die for adultery! No: The wren goes to't, and the small gilded fly does lecher...

What's gone and what's past help should be past grief

What's gone and what's past help should be past grief

Something is rotten in the state of Denmark

Something is rotten in the state of Denmark

The very substance of the ambitious is merely the shadow of a dream

The very substance of the ambitious is merely the shadow of a dream

A light heart lives long

A light heart lives long

When you do dance, I wish you a wave o' the sea, that you might...

When you do dance, I wish you a wave o' the sea, that you might...

Silence is the perfectest herald of joy: I were but little happy, if I could...

Silence is the perfectest herald of joy: I were but little happy, if I could...

A peace is of the nature of a conquest; for then both parties nobly are...

A peace is of the nature of a conquest; for then both parties nobly are...

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.

If you can look into the seeds of time, and say which grain will grow...

If you can look into the seeds of time, and say which grain will grow...

A friend is one that knows you as you are, understands where you have been,...

A friend is one that knows you as you are, understands where you have been,...

Make books your companions; let your bookshelves be your gardens; bask in their beauty, gather...

Make books your companions; let your bookshelves be your gardens; bask in their beauty, gather...

Love is friendship set to music.

Love is friendship set to music.

Love one another (His last words)

Love one another (His last words)