William Shakespeare ( 10 of 368 )
In time the rod
Becomes more mocked than feared.
In time the rod
Becomes more mocked than feared.
What's done cannot be undone.
What's done cannot be undone.
Her pretty action did outsell her gift,
And yet enriched it too. She gave it me and said
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Her pretty action did outsell her gift,
And yet enriched it too. She gave it me and said
She prized it once.
O, what a world of vile ill-favored faults
Looks handsome in three hundred pounds a year.
O, what a world of vile ill-favored faults
Looks handsome in three hundred pounds a year.
Be thou as chaste as ice, as pure as snow, thou shalt not escape
calumny.
Be thou as chaste as ice, as pure as snow, thou shalt not escape
calumny.
Give thy thoughts no tongue.
Give thy thoughts no tongue.
To have done, is to hang
Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail
In monumental mockery.
To have done, is to hang
Quite out of fashion, like a rusty mail
In monumental mockery.
Heat not a furnace for your foe so hot
That it doth singe yourself.
Heat not a furnace for your foe so hot
That it doth singe yourself.
Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale.
Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale.
But men are men; the best sometimes forget.
But men are men; the best sometimes forget.