William Shakespeare ( 10 of 1881 )
Yond Cassius has a lean and hungry look.
Yond Cassius has a lean and hungry look.
Our doubts are traitors and make us lose the good we oft might win, by fearing to attempt
Our doubts are traitors and make us lose the good we oft might win, by fearing to attempt
Merciful heaven,
Thou rather with thy sharp and sulphurous bolt
Splits the unwedgeable and gnarled oak
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Merciful heaven,
Thou rather with thy sharp and sulphurous bolt
Splits the unwedgeable and gnarled oak
Than the soft myrtle; but man, proud man,
Dressed in a little brief authority,
Most ignorant of what he's most assured
His glassy essence--like an angry ape
Plays such fantastic tricks before high heaven
As makes the angels weep; who, with our spleens,
would all themselves laugh mortal.
Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall
Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall
In time we hate that which we often fear.
In time we hate that which we often fear.
And wilt thou still be hammering treachery
To tumble down thy husband and thyself
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And wilt thou still be hammering treachery
To tumble down thy husband and thyself
From top of honor to disgrace's feet?
A plague upon it when thieves cannot be true one to another!
A plague upon it when thieves cannot be true one to another!
Every true man's apparel fits your thief. -Measure for Measure. Act iv. Sc. 2.
Every true man's apparel fits your thief. -Measure for Measure. Act iv. Sc. 2.
If I can catch him once upon the hip,
I will feed fat the ancient grudge I bear him.
If I can catch him once upon the hip,
I will feed fat the ancient grudge I bear him.
Superfluity comes sooner by white hairs, but competency lives longer. -The Merchant of Venice. Act i. Sc. 2.
Superfluity comes sooner by white hairs, but competency lives longer. -The Merchant of Venice. Act i. Sc. 2.