"So may he rest, his faults lie gently on him!"
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"He that dies pays all debts."
"The attempt and not the deed confounds us."
"I would fain die a dry death."
"What seest thou else In the dark backward and abysm of time?"
"When griping grief the heart doth wound, and doleful dumps the mind opresses, then music, with her silver sound, with speedy help doth lend redress."
"The hand that hath made you fair hath made you good. Pity is the virtue of the law, and none but tyrants use it cruelly."
"Every man has business and desire, Such as it is."
"Let me not to the marriage of true minds Admit impediments: love is not love Which alters when it alteration finds."
"When he is best, he is a little worse than a man; and when he is worst, he is little better than a beast."
"This England never did, nor never shall, Lie at the proud foot of a conqueror."
"A very ancient and fish-like smell."
"Those that are good manners at the court are as ridiculous in the country, as the behavior of the country is most mockable at the court."
"If there be no great love in the beginning, yet heaven may decrease it upon better acquaintance, when we are married and have more occasion to know one another: I hope, upon familiarity will grow more contempt."
"I am not merry, but I do beguile the thing I am by seeming otherwise."
"A kind Of excellent dumb discourse."
"If this were played upon a stage now, I could condemn it as an improbable fiction."
"I, thus neglecting worldly ends, all dedicated To closeness and the bettering of my mind."
"I pray thee cease thy counsel, Which falls into mine ears as profitless as water in a sieve."
"Fill all thy bones with aches."