When words are scarce they are seldom spent in vain.

Quote by Shakespeare

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The quality of mercy is not strained; It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven...

The quality of mercy is not strained; It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven...

A ministering angel shall my sister be.

A ministering angel shall my sister be.

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

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

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.

Poor and content is rich, and rich enough.

Poor and content is rich, and rich enough.

The better part of valour is discretion.

The better part of valour is discretion.

O God, O God, how weary, stale, flat, and unprofitable seem to me all the...

O God, O God, how weary, stale, flat, and unprofitable seem to me all the...

He is winding the watch of his wit; by and by it will strike.

He is winding the watch of his wit; by and by it will strike.

The painful warrior famous for fight, After a thousand victories, once foil'd, Is from the...

The painful warrior famous for fight, After a thousand victories, once foil'd, Is from the...

Grief makes one hour ten

Grief makes one hour ten

Go, write it in a martial hand; be curst and brief; it is no matter...

Go, write it in a martial hand; be curst and brief; it is no matter...

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...

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

Great floods have flown from simple sources.

Great floods have flown from simple sources.

Absence from those we love is self from self - a deadly banishment.

Absence from those we love is self from self - a deadly banishment.

I hold the world but as the world, Gratiano; A stage where every man must...

I hold the world but as the world, Gratiano; A stage where every man must...

Words without thoughts never to heaven go.

Words without thoughts never to heaven go.

We came into the world like brother and brother; And now let's go hand in...

We came into the world like brother and brother; And now let's go hand in...

He is my most beloved friend and my bitterest rival, my confidant and my betrayer,...

He is my most beloved friend and my bitterest rival, my confidant and my betrayer,...

It takes two men to make one brother.

It takes two men to make one brother.