“Through tattered clothes, small vices do appear. Robes and furred gowns hide all.”
“Then is it sin to rush into the secret house of death. Ere death dare come to us?”
“But O, how bitter a thing it is to look into happiness through another man's eyes.”
“Let me tell you, Cassius, you yourself are much condemned to have an itching palm.”
“Suspicion always haunts the guilty mind; the thief doth fear each bush an officer.”
“But love is blind, and lovers cannot see What petty follies they themselves commit”
“When love begins to sicken and decay it uses an enforced ceremony. [Julius Caesar]”
“To mourn a mischief that is past and gone is the next way to draw new mischief on.”
“A miser grows rich by seeming poor. An extravagant man grows poor by seeming rich.”
“How poor are they that have not patience. What wound did ever heal but by degrees?”
“When rich villains have need of poor ones, poor ones may make what price they will.”
“Send danger from the east unto the west, so honor cross it from the north to south.”
“What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.”
“Friendship is constant in all other things, Save in the office and affairs of love.”
“O, let me not be mad, not mad, sweet heaven! Keep me in temper. I would not be mad.”
“That which in mean men we entitle patience is pale cold cowardice in noble breasts.”
“There have been many great men that have flattered the people who never loved them.”
“Let never day nor night unhallowed pass, but still remember what the Lord hath done.”
“Oppose not rage while rage is in its force, but give it way a while and let it waste.”
“Wise men never sit and wail their loss, but cheerily seek how to redress their harms.”
“It is the purpose that makes strong the vow; But vows to every purpose must not hold.”
“How far that little candle throws its beams! So shines a good dead in a naughty world.”
“Cowards die many times before their deaths; The valiant never taste of death but once.”
“I stalk about her door like a strange soul upon the Stygian banks staying for wattage.”
“Why so large a cost, having so short a lease, does thou upon your fading mansion spend?”
“He that hath a beard is more than a youth, and he that hath no beard is less than a man.”
“Death makes no conquest of this conqueror: For now he lives in fame, though not in life.”
“That which ordinary men are fit for, I am qualified in. and the best of me is diligence.”
“Get thee glass eyes, and like a scurvy politician, seem to see the things thou dost not.”
“Silence is the perfectos herald of joy. I were but little happy if I could say how much.”