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It is an honourable thing to be merciful to the vanquished.
It is an honourable thing to be merciful to the vanquished.
He that lives most dies most.
He that lives most dies most.
She can change her
Mind like the wind: whatever she has said
Or done, is light to read more
She can change her
Mind like the wind: whatever she has said
Or done, is light to what she'll say or do.
They do not love that do not show their love.
They do not love that do not show their love.
Halfe the world knowes not how the other halfe lies.
Halfe the world knowes not how the other halfe lies.
Led on by impulse, and blind and ungovernable desires.
Led on by impulse, and blind and ungovernable desires.
It's absurd to warme one in his armour.
It's absurd to warme one in his armour.
When sorrows come, they come not single spies,
But in battalions: first, her father slain;
Next, your read more
When sorrows come, they come not single spies,
But in battalions: first, her father slain;
Next, your son gone, and he most violent author
Of his own just remove; the people muddied,
Thick and unwholesome in their thoughts and whispers
For good Polonius' death, and we have done but greenly
In hugger-mugger to inter him; poor Ophelia
Divided from herself and her fair judgment,
Without the which we are pictures or mere beasts;
Last, and as much containing as all these,
Her brother is in secret come from France,
Feeds on his wonder, keeps himself in clouds,
And wants not buzzers to infect his ear
With pestilent speeches of his father's death,
Wherein necessity, of matter beggared,
Will nothing stick our person to arraign
In ear and ear.
