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Thus conscience does make cowards of us all;
And thus the native hue of resolution
Is sicklied read more
Thus conscience does make cowards of us all;
And thus the native hue of resolution
Is sicklied o'er with the pale cast of thought,
And enterprises of great pitch and moment,
With this regard their currents turn awry,
And lose the name of action.
The guilty are alarmed and turn pale at the slightest thunder.
The guilty are alarmed and turn pale at the slightest thunder.
Fiction intended to please, should resemble truth as much as
possible.
Fiction intended to please, should resemble truth as much as
possible.
Politeness and an affable address are our best introduction.
Politeness and an affable address are our best introduction.
A fool's wild speech confounds the wise.
A fool's wild speech confounds the wise.
Adversity deprives us of our judgment.
Adversity deprives us of our judgment.
Time shall unfold what plaited cunning hides.
Time shall unfold what plaited cunning hides.
In vain will you fly from one vice if in your wilfulness you
embrace another.
In vain will you fly from one vice if in your wilfulness you
embrace another.
