William Shakespeare ( 10 of 368 )
Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall:
Some run from breaks of ice, and answer none,
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Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall:
Some run from breaks of ice, and answer none,
And some condemned for a fault alone.
Some falls the means are happier to rise.
Some falls the means are happier to rise.
The fox barks not when he would steal the lamb.
The fox barks not when he would steal the lamb.
Omittance is no quittance.
Omittance is no quittance.
That monster, custom, who all sense doth eat
Of habit's devil.
That monster, custom, who all sense doth eat
Of habit's devil.
I thank thee, Jew, for teaching me that word.
I thank thee, Jew, for teaching me that word.
Thus the whirligig of time
Brings in his revenges.
Thus the whirligig of time
Brings in his revenges.
Whose nature is so far from doing harms,
That he suspects none.
Whose nature is so far from doing harms,
That he suspects none.
I kissed thee, ere I killed thee.
I kissed thee, ere I killed thee.
Must I give way and room to your rash choler?
Must I give way and room to your rash choler?