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WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
English dramatist and poet
(1564 - 1616)
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The poor wren, the most diminutive of birds, will fight, her young ones in her nest, against the owl.
      - [Affection]

The poorest service is repaid with thanks.
      - [Thankfulness]

The presence of a king engenders love
  Amongst his subjects, and his royal friends.
      - [Kings]

The present eye praises the present object.
      - [Present]

The purest treasure mortal times afford
  Is spotless reputation; that away,
    Men are but gilded loam, or painted clay.
      - [Honor]

The rarer action is in virtue than in vengeance.
      - [Forgiveness]

The reconciling grave swallows distinction first, that made us foes, that all alike lie down in peace together.
      - [Death : Graves]

The red rose on triumphant brier.
      - [Roses]

The robb'd that smiles steals something from the thief;
  He robs himself that spends a bootless grief.
      - [Theft]

The seasons alter; hoary-headed frosts fall in the fresh lap of the crimson rose.
      - [Roses]

The selfsame sun that shines upon his court
  Hides not his visage from our cottage, but
    Looks on alike.
      - [Sun]

The sepulchre,
  Wherein we saw thee quietly inurn'd,
    Hath op'd his ponderous and marble jaws.
      - [Graves]

The short and the long of it.
      - [Proverbial Phrases]

The soul of this man is in his clothes.
      - [Vanity]

The southern wind
  Doth play the trumpet to his purposes;
    And, by his hollow whistling in the leaves,
      Foretells a tempest and a blustering day.
      - [Tempests]

The spring, the summer, the chill autumn, angry winter, change their wonted liveries.
      - [Autumn]

The stars above govern our condition.
      - [Stars]

The sun with one eye vieweth all the world.
      - [Sun]

* * * * * the sundry contemplation of my travels, in which my often rumination wraps me in a most humorous sadness.
      - [Travel]

The swallowing gulf of dark forgetfulness and deep oblivion.
      - [Obscurity]

The sweet sound,
  That breathes upon a bank of violets,
    Stealing and giving odor!
      - [Violets]

The sweets we wish for, turn to loathed sours,
  Even in the moment that we call them ours.
      - [Possession]

The tears live in an onion that should water this sorrow.
      - [Tears]

The teeming autumn, big with rich increase, bearing the wanton burden of the prime.
      - [Autumn]

The thunder,
  That deep and dreadful organ-pipe, pronounc'd
    The name of Prosper; it did bass my trespass.
      - [Thunder]


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