VIRTUAL DICTIONARY - FAMOUS QUOTES

Boils and plagues Plaster you o'er, that you may be abhorr'd Further than seen

And now how abhorred in my imagination it is!

The gods are deaf to hot and peevish vows. They are polluted offerings, more abhorred! Than spotted livers in the sacrifice.

Few things loves better Than to abhor himself

I dote on his very absence, and I wish them a fair departure.

How like a winter hath my absence been From thee, the pleasure of the fleeting year! What freezings have I felt, what dark days seen! What old December's bareness everywhere!

All days are nights to see till I see thee, And nights bright days when dreams do show thee to me.

I dote on his very absence.

I have shot mine arrow o'er the house And hurt my brother.

Of moving accidents by flood and field.

If it be true that good wine needs no bush, 'tis true that a good play needs no epilogue.

Like a dull actor now, I have forgot my part, and I am out, Even to a full disgrace.

Things won are done, joy's soul lies in the doing.

Season your admiration for a while With an attent ear

Sweet are the uses of adversity, Which, like the toad, ugly and venomous, Wears yet a precious jewel in his head.

A wretched soul, bruised with adversity, We bid be quiet when we hear it cry. But were we burd'ned with like weight of pain, As much or more we should ourselves complain: So thou, that hast no unkind mate to grieve thee, With urging helpless patience wouldst relieve me, But if thou live to see like right bereft, This fool-begged patience in thee will be left.

Let me embrace thee, sour adversity, For wise men say it is the wisest course.

His overthrow heaped happiness upon him, For then, and not till then, he felt himself, And found the blessedness of being little.

Adversity's sweet milk, philosophy.

Then know, that I have little wealth to lose. A man I am, crossed with adversity, My riches are these poor habiliments, Of which if you should here disfurnish me, You take the sum and substance that I have.