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Young men's love then lies not truly in their hearts, but in their eyes.
O God of battles! steel my soldiers’ hearts. Possess them not with fear.
Can it be chat modesty may more betray Our sense than woman's lightness?
The moon's an arrant thief, And her pale fire she snatches from the sun.
Yea from the table of my memory I'll wipe away all trivial fond records.
The heart hath treble wrong When it is barr'd the aidance of the tongue.
Bloody instructions, which, being taught, return to plague the inventor.
If one good deed in all my life I did, I do repent it from my very soul.
We will meet; and there we may rehearse most obscenely and courageously.
Let us be Diana's foresters, gentlemen of the shade, minions of the moon
The ostentation of our love, which, left unshown, is often left unloved.
Slander lives upon succession, For ever housed where it gets possession.
Whatever praises itself but in the deed, devours the deed in the praise.
Promising is the very air o' the time; it opens the eyes of expectation.
No visor does become black villainy so well as soft and tender flattery.
The fringed curtains of thine eye advance, And say what thou seest yond.
And some that smile have in their hearts, I fear, millions of mischiefs.
I never yet did hear, That the bruis'd heart was pierced through the ear
I desire you in friendship, and I will one way or other make you amends.
For such things as you, I can scarce think there's any, ye're so slight.
The apprehension of the good Gives but the greater feeling to the worse.
There is a certain flimsiness of poetry which seems expedient in a song.
You don't need many words if you already know what you're talking about.
I cannot imagine any writer who would not fight for his peace and quiet.
I knew life Began where I stood in the dark, Looking out into the light.
And silence sounds no worse than cheers After earth has stopped the ears.
Language is power... Language can be used as a means of changing reality.
When we cannot look around and explain anything we are the quantum world.
There is no grace: there is no guilt: This is the Law: DO WHAT THOU WILT!
The best models of English writing are Shakespeare and the Old Testament.
Well, we're all going to die, so mortality is a part of writing and life.
Religion blushing, veils her sacred fires, And unawares Morality expires.
Of Manners gentle, of Affections mild; In Wit a man; Simplicity, a child.
And bear about the mockery of woe To midnight dances and the public show.
Ask you what provocation I have had? The strong antipathy of good to bad.
We come from the earth, we return to the earth, and in between we garden.
What is the use of theorizing as to wherein lies the charm that moves us?
The world which credits what is done is cold to all that might have been.
And out of darkness came the hands that reach thro' nature, moulding men.
I really think there are spirits in a place that you have to accommodate.
The best thing about being famous is that it makes it easier to get laid.
All the sea-gods are dead. You, Venus, come home To your salt maidenhead.
I've always liked wearing black. Hats with veils would suit me just fine.
If fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
You think you are dying for your country; you die for the industrialists.
A good critic is the man who describes his adventures among masterpieces.
Nature has no principles. She makes no distinction between good and evil.
My heart is still a leather jacket I am waiting to give to someone sweet.
Thus, though we cannot make our sun Stand still, yet we will make him run
One of the principle qualities of pain is that it demands an explanation.