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«[He] speaks an infinite deal of nothing, more than any man in all Venice. His reasons are as two grains of wheat hid in two bushels of chaff: you shall seek all day ere you find them; and when you have them, they are not worth the search.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
bushels, chaff, grains, hid, Hide and seek, The Search, Venice, wheat
«Some say that ever 'gainst the season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, The bird of dawning singeth all night long: And then, they say, no spirit can walk abroad; The nights are wholesome; then no planets strike, No fairy takes, nor wi»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
abroad, bird of, celebrated, dawning, fairy, nights, planets, saviour, The Bird, wherein, wholesome
«Sweets to the sweet: farewell!»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
farewell, farewells, sweets, The Sweet
«To-morrow is Saint Valentine's day, All in the morning betime, And I a maid at your window, To be your Valentine.»
«When our actions do not, Our fears do make us traitors»
«But then I sigh; and, with a piece of Scripture, Tell them that God bids us do good for evil: And thus I clothe my naked villany With odd old ends stol'n forth of holy writ; And seem a saint when most I play the devil»
«Tempt not a desperate man.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Temptation
| Keywords:
desperate, tempt
«No, I was not born under a rhyming planet.»
«O comfort-killing night, image of hell, dim register and notary of shame, black stage for tragedies and murders fell, vast sin-concealing chaos, nurse of blame!»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
concealing, dim, murders, notaries, notary, nurse, register, registered, registering, registers, The Register, tragedies
«Report of fashions in proud Italy Whose manners still our tardy-apish nation Limps after in base imitation»
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