William Shakespeare ( 10 of 368 )
My poverty, but not my will consents.
My poverty, but not my will consents.
Her tears will pierce into a marble heart.
Her tears will pierce into a marble heart.
He that filches from me my good name
Robs me of that, which not enriches him,
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He that filches from me my good name
Robs me of that, which not enriches him,
And makes me poor indeed.
Thou wear a lion's hide! doff it for shame,
And hang a calf's skin on those recreant limbs.
Thou wear a lion's hide! doff it for shame,
And hang a calf's skin on those recreant limbs.
Men at some time are masters of their fates.
Men at some time are masters of their fates.
Great king,
Few love to hear the sins they love to act.
Great king,
Few love to hear the sins they love to act.
A great while ago the world begun,
With hey, ho, the wind and the rain;
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A great while ago the world begun,
With hey, ho, the wind and the rain;
But that's all one, our play is done,
And we'll strive to please you every day.
I am sure care's an enemy to life.
I am sure care's an enemy to life.
As the sun breaks through the darkest clouds,
So honour peereth in the meanest habit.
As the sun breaks through the darkest clouds,
So honour peereth in the meanest habit.
Men's evil manners live in brass; their virtues
We write in water.
Men's evil manners live in brass; their virtues
We write in water.