What is wedlock forced but a hell, an age of discord and continual strife? Whereas the contrary bringeth bliss and is a pattern of celestial peace.

Quote by Shakespeare

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Exceeds man's might: that dwells with the gods above.

Exceeds man's might: that dwells with the gods above.

Better a witty fool than a foolish wit.

Better a witty fool than a foolish wit.

You may my glories and my state depose, But not my griefs; still am I...

You may my glories and my state depose, But not my griefs; still am I...

When thou dost ask me blessing, I'll kneel down,And ask of thee forgiveness.

When thou dost ask me blessing, I'll kneel down,And ask of thee forgiveness.

Youth is full of sport, age's breath is short; youth is nimble, age is lame;...

Youth is full of sport, age's breath is short; youth is nimble, age is lame;...

Give me my robe, put on my crown; I have Immortal longings in me.

Give me my robe, put on my crown; I have Immortal longings in me.

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

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

Use every man after his desert, and who should scape whipping?

Use every man after his desert, and who should scape whipping?

Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs. Being purged a fire sparkling...

Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs. Being purged a fire sparkling...

Beggar that I am, I am even poor in thanks

Beggar that I am, I am even poor in thanks

I am Misanthropos, and hate mankind

I am Misanthropos, and hate mankind

For I can raise no money by vile means.

For I can raise no money by vile means.

How like a winter hath my absence been. From thee, the pleasure of the fleeting...

How like a winter hath my absence been. From thee, the pleasure of the fleeting...

Things done well and with a care, exempt themselves from fear.

Things done well and with a care, exempt themselves from fear.

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...

Be thou familiar, but by no means vulgar.

Be thou familiar, but by no means vulgar.

Modest doubt is called the beacon of the wise.

Modest doubt is called the beacon of the wise.

The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.

The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.

Evil is easy, and has infinite forms.

Evil is easy, and has infinite forms.

Whatever our creed, we feel that no good deed can by any possibility go unrewarded,...

Whatever our creed, we feel that no good deed can by any possibility go unrewarded,...

Whether one believes in a religion or not, and whether one believes in rebirth or...

Whether one believes in a religion or not, and whether one believes in rebirth or...