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WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
English dramatist and poet
(1564 - 1616)
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But earthlier happy is the rose distilled than that which, withering on the virgin thorn, grows, lives, and dies in single blessedness.
      - [Matrimony]

But for your words, they rob the Hybla bees, and leave them honeyless.
      - [Eloquence]

But he that filches from me my good name
  Robs me of that which not enriches him
    And makes me poor indeed.
      - [Reputation]

But heaven hath a hand in these events;
  To whose high will we bound our calm contents.
      - [Providence : Resignation]

But her's, which through the crystal tears gave light,
  Shone like the moon in water seen by night.
      - [Eyes]

But if it be a sin to covet honour, I am the most offending soul alive.
      - [Honor]

But if you swear by that that is not, you are not forsworn; no more was this knight, swearing by his honor, for he never had any.
      - [Swearing]

But one Puritan amongst them, and he sings psalms to hornpipes.
      - [Singers]

But screw your courage to the sticking place,
  And we'll not fail.
      - [Courage]

But virtue never will be mov'd,
  Though lewdness court it in a shape of heaven.
      - [Virtue]

But we all are men,
  In our own natures frail; and capable
    Of our flesh, few are angels.
      - [Man]

But when I tell him he hates flatterers,
  He says he does, being then most flattered.
      - [Flattery]

But yet, I say, if imputation and strong circumstances, which lead directly to the door of truth, will give you satisfaction, you may have it.
      - [Truth]

But yet,--
  I do not like but yet, it does allay
    The good precedence; fye upon but yet;
      But yet is as a gaoler to bring forth
        Some monstrous malefactor.
      - [Equivocation]

But, soft: behold! lo, where it comes again!
  I'll cross it, though it blast me.--Stay, illusion!
    If thou hast any sound, or use a voice,
      Speak to me.
      - [Ghosts]

By a divine instinct, men's minds mistrust ensuing danger; as, by proof, we see the waters swell before a boisterous storm.
      - [Instinct]

By heaven, I had rather coin my heart,
  And drop my blood for drachmas, than to wring
    From the hard hands of peasants their vile trash,
      By any indirection.
      - [Taxes]

By medicine life may be prolong'd, yet death
  Will seize the doctor too.
      - [Death : Doctors]

By noting of the lady I have mark'd
  A thousand blushing apparitions
    To start into her face, a thousand innocent shames,
      In angel whiteness bear away those blushes.
      - [Blushes]

By our remembrances of days foregone.
      - [Retrospection]

Call them again, my lord, and accept their suit.
      - [Cards]

Calumny will sear virtue itself; these shrugs, these hums and ha's.
      - [Calumny]

Can it be chat modesty may more betray
  Our sense than woman's lightness?
      - [Modesty]

Can one desire too much of a good thing?
      - [Desire]

Can virtue hide itself? Go to, mum, you are he; graces will appear, and there's an end.
      - [Virtue]


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