I hate ingratitude more in a man
than lying, vainness, babbling, drunkenness,
or any taint of vice whose strong corruption
inhabits our frail blood.
Author: William Shakespeare
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My salad days,
When I was green in judgment.
Author: William Shakespeare
Work: Antony and Cleopatra", Act 1 scene 5
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Neither a borrower nor a lender be;
For loan oft loses both itself and friend,
And borrowing dulls the edge of husbandry.
This above all
Author: William Shakespeare
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Our remedies oft in ourselves do lie.
Author: William Shakespeare
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Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall.
Author: William Shakespeare
Work: Measure for Measure", Act 2 scene 1
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Ill deeds are doubled with an evil word.
Author: William Shakespeare
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O, how this spring of love resembleth
The uncertain glory of an April day!
Author: William Shakespeare
Work: The Two Gentlemen of Verona", Act 1 scene 3
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Time eases all things.
Author: Sophocles
Work: Oedipus Rex
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Nobody likes the man who brings bad news.
Author: Sophocles
Work: Antigone
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The Hobbits are just rustic English people, made small in size because it reflects the generally small reach of their imagination.
Author: J. R. R. Tolkien
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Lady you berefit me of all words,
Only my blood speaks to you in my veins,
And there is such confusion in my powers.
Author: William Shakespeare
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It is not enough to help the feeble up, but to support him after.
Author: William Shakespeare
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Age cannot wither her, nor custom stale
Her infinite variety.
Author: William Shakespeare
Work: Antony and Cleopatra", Act 2 scene 2
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Death is not the worst thing; rather, when one who craves death cannot attain even that wish.
Author: Sophocles
Work: Electra
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To lose one parent, Mr Worthing, may be regarded as a misfortune; to lose both looks like carelessness.
Author: Oscar Wilde
Work: The Importance of Being Earnest, 1895, Act I
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Rash indeed is he who reckons on the morrow, or haply on days beyond it; for tomorrow is not, until today is past.
Author: Sophocles
Work: Trachiniae
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Although the last, not least.
Author: William Shakespeare
Work: King Lear", Act 1 scene 1
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This is the third time; I hope good luck lies in odd numbers.... There is divinity in odd numbers, either in nativity, chance, or death.
Author: William Shakespeare
Work: The Merry Wives of Windsor", Act 5 scene 1
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What seest thou else
In the dark backward and abysm of time?
Author: William Shakespeare
Work: The Tempest", Act 1 scene 2
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Be thou as chaste as ice, as pure as snow, thou shalt not escape calumny. Get thee to a nunnery, go.
Author: William Shakespeare
Work: Hamlet", Act 3 scene 1
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