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Well, honor is the subject of my story.
Truth is truth to the end of reckoning.
Nothing emboldens sin so much as mercy.
O, call back yesterday, bid time return
I'll have no husband, if you be not he.
England is safe, if true within itself.
Cry havoc and let slip the dogs of war!
He doth nothing but talk of his horses.
Do not spread the compost on the weeds.
Our wills and fates do so contrary run.
Extreme fear can neither fight nor fly.
The mind of guilt is full of scorpions.
Justice always whirls in equal measure.
So foul and fair a day I have not seen.
I hourly learn a doctrine of obedience.
The old folk, time's doting chronicles.
Can I go forward when my heart is here?
Love adds a precious seeing to the eye.
Never anger made good guard for itself.
He receives comfort like cold porridge.
I can call spirits from the vasty deep.
We must be gentle now we are gentlemen.
Conscience doth make cowards of us all.
Good words are better than bad strokes.
He that sleeps feels not the tooth-ache
Best men oft are moulded out of faults.
Full of wise saws and modern instances.
All surfeit is the father of much fast.
No evil lost is wailed when it is gone.
I myself am best When least in company.
For I can raise no money by vile means.
Dreams are the children of idled minds.
On pain of death, no person be so bold.
He is well paid that is well satisfied.
I am a feather for each wind that blows
And blind oblivion swallowed cities up.
God send everyone their heart's desire!
I'll speak in a monstrous little voice.
'Tis pride that pulls the country down.
The eagle suffers little birds to sing.
He was ever precise in promise-keeping.
Do not plunge thyself too far in anger.
The truest poetry is the most feigning.
Loathsome canker lives in sweetest bud.
To take arms against a sea of troubles.
The bitter clamor of two eager tongues.
He must needs go that the devil drives.
What is more miserable than discontent?
See what a ready tongue suspicion hath!
I will make thee think thy swan a crow.