What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.

Quote by Shakespeare

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Hell is empty and all the devils are here.

Hell is empty and all the devils are here.

Poor and content is rich, and rich enough.

Poor and content is rich, and rich enough.

He that is proud eats up himself; pride in his glass, his trumpet, his chronicle;...

He that is proud eats up himself; pride in his glass, his trumpet, his chronicle;...

And oftentimes excusing of a fault doth make the fault the worse by the excuse.

And oftentimes excusing of a fault doth make the fault the worse by the excuse.

Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs

Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs

But like of each thing that in season grows.

But like of each thing that in season grows.

O! for a muse of fire, that would ascend the brightest heaven of invention.

O! for a muse of fire, that would ascend the brightest heaven of invention.

I am a man more sinned against than sinning.

I am a man more sinned against than sinning.

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

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

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...

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

Perseverance, dear my lord, Keeps honor bright

Perseverance, dear my lord, Keeps honor bright

The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.

The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.

A man cannot make him laugh; but that's no marvel; he drinks no wine

A man cannot make him laugh; but that's no marvel; he drinks no wine

Now if these men do not die well, it will be a black matter for...

Now if these men do not die well, it will be a black matter for...

Cowards die many times before their deaths; the valiant never taste of death but once.

Cowards die many times before their deaths; the valiant never taste of death but once.

Past and to come seems best; things present worst

Past and to come seems best; things present worst

I thank God I am not a woman, to be touched with so many giddy...

I thank God I am not a woman, to be touched with so many giddy...

If we mean to have heroes, statesmen and philosophers, we should have learned women.

If we mean to have heroes, statesmen and philosophers, we should have learned women.

May God be praised for woman That gives up all her mind, A man may...

May God be praised for woman That gives up all her mind, A man may...