"I care not, a man can die but once; we owe God and death."
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William Shakespeare quotes (page 115 of 202)
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"The jury passing on the prisoner's life may in the sworn twelve have a thief or two guiltier than him they try."
"He lives in fame that died in virtue's cause."
"The soul of this man is his clothes."
"My chastity's the jewel of our house, bequeathed down from many ancestors."
"True, I talk of dreams, Which are the children of an idle brain, Begot of nothing but vain fantasy."
"A kind Of excellent dumb discourse."
"As a decrepit father takes delight To see his active child do deeds of youth, So I, made lame by fortune's dearest spite, Take all my comfort of thy worth and truth."
"These signs have marked me extraordinary, And all the courses of my life do show I am not in the roll of common men."
"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."
"I cannot tell what the dickens his name is."
"How many ages hence Shall this our lofty scene be acted over In states unborn and accents yet unknown!"
"Thou art all the comfort, The Gods will diet me with."
"For Brutus is an honourable man; So are they all, all honourable men."
"Such men as he be never at heart's ease Whiles they behold a greater than themselves, And therefore are they very dangerous."
"I am not mad; I would to heaven I were! For then, 'tis like I should forget myself; O, if I could, what grief should I forget!"
"Look, what a horse should have he did not lack, Save a proud rider on his back."