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The horn, the horn, the lusty horn Is not a thing to laugh to scorn. -As You Like It. Act iv. Sc. 2.

William Shakespeare

Chewing the food of sweet and bitter fancy. -As You Like It. Act iv. Sc. 3.

William Shakespeare

It is meat and drink to me. -As You Like It. Act v. Sc. 1.

William Shakespeare

“So so” is good, very good, very excellent good; and yet it is not; it is but so so. -As You Like It. Act v. Sc. 1.

William Shakespeare

The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool. -As You Like It. Act v. Sc. 1.

William Shakespeare

I will kill thee a hundred and fifty ways. -As You Like It. Act v. Sc. 1.

William Shakespeare

No sooner met but they looked; no sooner looked but they loved; no sooner loved but they sighed; no sooner sighed but they asked one another the reason; no sooner knew the reason but they sought the remedy. -As You Like It. Act v. Sc. 2.

William Shakespeare

How bitter a thing it is to look into happiness through another man's eyes! -As You Like It. Act v. Sc. 2.

William Shakespeare

Here comes a pair of very strange beasts, which in all tongues are called fools. -As You Like It. Act v. Sc. 4.

William Shakespeare

An ill-favoured thing, sir, but mine own. -As You Like It. Act v. Sc. 4.

William Shakespeare

Rich honesty dwells like a miser, sir, in a poor house; as your pearl in your foul oyster. -As You Like It. Act v. Sc. 4.

William Shakespeare

The Retort Courteous;… the Quip Modest;… the Reply Churlish;… the Reproof Valiant;… the Countercheck Quarrelsome;… the Lie with Circumstance;… the Lie Direct. -As You Like It. Act v. Sc. 4.

William Shakespeare

Your If is the only peacemaker; much virtue in If. -As You Like It. Act v. Sc. 4.

William Shakespeare

Good wine needs no bush. -As You Like It. Epilogue.

William Shakespeare

What a case am I in. -As You Like It. Epilogue.

William Shakespeare

Look in the chronicles; we came in with Richard Conqueror. -The Taming of the Shrew. Induc. Sc. 1.

William Shakespeare

Let the world slide. -The Taming of the Shrew. Induc. Sc. 1.

William Shakespeare

I 'll not budge an inch. -The Taming of the Shrew. Induc. Sc. 1.

William Shakespeare

As Stephen Sly and old John Naps of Greece, And Peter Turph and Henry Pimpernell, And twenty more such names and men as these Which never were, nor no man ever saw. -The Taming of the Shrew. Induc. Sc. 2.

William Shakespeare

No profit grows where is no pleasure ta'en; In brief, sir, study what you most affect. -The Taming of the Shrew. Act i. Sc. 1.

William Shakespeare

There 's small choice in rotten apples. -The Taming of the Shrew. Act i. Sc. 1.

William Shakespeare

Nothing comes amiss; so money comes withal. -The Taming of the Shrew. Act i. Sc. 2.

William Shakespeare

Tush! tush! fear boys with bugs. -The Taming of the Shrew. Act i. Sc. 2.

William Shakespeare

And do as adversaries do in law,— Strive mightily, but eat and drink as friends. -The Taming of the Shrew. Act i. Sc. 2.

William Shakespeare

Who wooed in haste, and means to wed at leisure. -The Taming of the Shrew. Act iii. Sc. 2.

William Shakespeare

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