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Imperious Cæsar, dead and turn'd to clay,
Might stop a hole to keep the wind away.

William Shakespeare

Lay her i' the earth:
And from her fair and unpolluted flesh
May violets spring!

William Shakespeare

A ministering angel shall my sister be.

William Shakespeare

Sweets to the sweet: farewell!

William Shakespeare

I thought thy bride-bed to have deck'd, sweet maid,
And not have strew'd thy grave.

William Shakespeare

Though I am not splenitive and rash,
Yet have I something in me dangerous.

William Shakespeare

Forty thousand brothers
Could not, with all their quantity of love,
Make up my sum.

William Shakespeare

Nay, an thou 'lt mouth,
I 'll rant as well as thou.

William Shakespeare

Let Hercules himself do what he may,
The cat will mew and dog will have his day.

William Shakespeare

There's a divinity that shapes our ends,
Rough-hew them how we will.

William Shakespeare

I once did hold it, as our statists do,
A baseness to write fair.

William Shakespeare

It did me yeoman's service.

William Shakespeare

The bravery of his grief did put me
Into a towering passion.

William Shakespeare

What imports the nomination of this gentleman?

William Shakespeare

The phrase would be more german to the matter, if we could carry cannon by our sides.

William Shakespeare

'T is the breathing time of day with me.

William Shakespeare

There's a special providence in the fall of a sparrow. If it be now, 't is not to come; if it be not to come, it will be now; if it be not now, yet it will come: the readiness is all. Since no man has aught of what he leaves, what is 't to leave betimes?

William Shakespeare

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

William Shakespeare

Now the king drinks to Hamlet.

William Shakespeare

A hit, a very palpable hit.

William Shakespeare

This fell sergeant, death,
Is strict in his arrest.

William Shakespeare

Report me and my cause aright.

William Shakespeare

I am more an antique Roman than a Dane.

William Shakespeare

Absent thee from felicity awhile.

William Shakespeare

The rest is silence.

William Shakespeare

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