William Shakespeare ( 10 of 368 )
She has deceived her father, and may thee.
She has deceived her father, and may thee.
Anger is like
A full hot horse, who being allowed his way,
Self-mettle tires him.
Anger is like
A full hot horse, who being allowed his way,
Self-mettle tires him.
Preferment goes by letter and affection,
And not by old gradation, where each second
Stood heir to read more
Preferment goes by letter and affection,
And not by old gradation, where each second
Stood heir to th's first.
My poverty, but not my will consents.
My poverty, but not my will consents.
Her tears will pierce into a marble heart.
Her tears will pierce into a marble heart.
Nothing emboldens sin so much as mercy.
Nothing emboldens sin so much as mercy.
Great king,
Few love to hear the sins they love to act.
Great king,
Few love to hear the sins they love to act.
The gods are just, and of our pleasant vices
Make instruments to plague us.
The gods are just, and of our pleasant vices
Make instruments to plague us.
'Tis meet
That noble minds keep ever with their likes:
For who so firm that cannot be read more
'Tis meet
That noble minds keep ever with their likes:
For who so firm that cannot be seduced?
Sceptre and crown must tumble down
And in the dust be equal made
With the poor crooked read more
Sceptre and crown must tumble down
And in the dust be equal made
With the poor crooked scythe and spade.
