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They that have voice of lions and act of hares,--are they not monsters?

They that have voice of lions and act of hares,--are they not monsters?

William Shakespeare
Voice, Monsters, Lions

Abate the edge of traitors, gracious Lord, That would reduce these bloody days again And make poor England weep in streams of blood! Let them not live to taste this land's increase That would with treason wound this fair land's peace! Now civil wounds are stopped, peace lives again: That she may long live here, God say amen!

William Shakespeare
Book, Blood, Land
William Shakespeare, Isaac Reed (1813). “The Plays of William Shakespeare”, p.559

The color of the king doth come and go, Between his purpose and his conscience, Like heralds 'twixt two dreadful battles set: His passion is so ripe, it needs must break.

William Shakespeare
Kings, Passion, Color
William Shakespeare, Joseph Dennie, Isaac Reed, Samuel Johnson, George Steevens (1806). “Macbeth. King John”, p.380

Ingratitude is monstrous; and for the multitude to be ingrateful were to make a monster of the multitude; of which we being members, should bring ourselves to be monstrous members.

William Shakespeare
Monsters, Ingrates, Being Me
William Shakespeare (1834). “The dramatic works of William Shakespeare”, p.11

And my poor fool is hanged! No, no, no life! Why should a dog, a horse, a rat, have life, And thou no breath at all? Thou'lt come no more, Never, Never, Never, Never, Never! Pray you, undo this button.

William Shakespeare
Life, Dog, Horse
'King Lear' (1605-6) act 5, sc. 3, l. [307]

No man's pie is freed From his ambitious finger.

William Shakespeare
Sassy, Men, Pie
William Shakespeare (1808). “The plays of William Shakspeare, with the corrections and illustr. of various commentators, to which are added notes by S. Johnson and G. Steevens, revised and augmented by I. Reed, with a glossarial index”, p.202

I wonder that you will still be talking. Nobody marks you.

William Shakespeare
Sassy, Talking, Wonder

The trust I have is in mine innocence, and therefore am I bold and resolute.

William Shakespeare
Memorable, Innocence, Mines
William Shakespeare, Joseph Dennie (1807). “The plays of William Shakespeare ...: With the corrections and illustrations of various commentators”, p.239

Though age from folly could not give me freedom, It does from childishness.

William Shakespeare
Giving, Stupidity, Age
1606 Cleopatra. Antony and Cleopatra, act1, sc.3, l.57.

Who is it can read a woman?

William Shakespeare
Flirting

It warms the very sickness in my heart, That I shall live and tell him to his teeth, "Thus diddest thou;"

William Shakespeare
Heart, Teeth, Sickness
William Shakespeare (1860). “The Plays of Shakespeare”, p.384

But it is a melancholy of mine own, compounded of many simples, extracted from many objects, and indeed the sundry contemplation of my travels, which, by often rumination, wraps me in the most humorous sadness.

William Shakespeare
Humorous, Sadness, Rumination
William Shakespeare (2001). “As You Like It”, p.211, Classic Books Company

Get thee to a nunnery.

William Shakespeare
Thee
'Hamlet' (1601) act 3, sc. 1, l. [124]

Foul whisperings are abroad

William Shakespeare
Whispering, Foul
'Macbeth' (1606) act 5, sc. 1, l. [78]

This making of Christians will raise the price of hogs.

William Shakespeare
Christian, Raises, Hog
William Shakespeare (1843). “Merchant of Venice”, p.52

What made me love thee? let that persuade thee, there's something extraordinary in thee

William Shakespeare
Love You, Made, Thee
William Shakespeare (1767). “The Works of Shakespeare: Twelfth-night; or, What you will. The merry wives of Windsor. The taming of the shrew. The comedy of errors”, p.123

Not stepping over the bounds of modesty.

William Shakespeare
Love, Love You, Modesty
William Shakespeare, Ad Brown (1837). “Romeo and Juliet: A Tragedy in Five Acts”, p.128

Your praises will become your wages.

William Shakespeare
Wages, Praise

Perseverance, my dear Lord. Keeps honour bright.

William Shakespeare
Perseverance, Dear Lord, Honour
'Troilus And Cressida' (1602) act 3, sc. 3, l. 150

Tremble, thou wretch, That hast within thee undivulged crimes Unwhipped of justice.

William Shakespeare
Justice, Crime, Thee
William Shakespeare (1865). “Shakspeare's tragedy of King Lear, with notes, adapted for schools and for private study by J. Hunter”, p.72

Corruption wins not more than honesty. Still in thy right hand carry gentle peace, To silence envious tongues.

William Shakespeare
Peace, Honesty, Winning
'Henry VIII' (1613) act 3, sc. 2, l. 441

Had I no eyes but ears, my ears would love. That inward beauty and invisible; Or were I deaf, thy outward parts would move each part in me that were but sensible: Though neither eyes nor ears, to hear nor see, yet should I be in love by touching thee. 'Say, that the sense of feeling were bereft me, and that I could not see, nor hear, nor touch, and nothing but the very smell were left me, yet would my love to thee be still as much; for from the stillitory of thy face excelling comes breath perfum'd that breedeth love by smelling.

William Shakespeare
Moving, Eye, Smell
William Shakespeare (1821). “Venus and Adonis. Rape of Lucrece. Sonnets. Lover's complaint. Passionate pilgrim. Memoirs of Lord Southhampton”, p.36

He thinks too much. Such men are dangerous.

William Shakespeare
Men, Thinking, Genius
'Julius Caesar' (1599) act 1, sc. 2, l. 191

Thank me no thankings, nor proud me no prouds.

William Shakespeare
Gratitude, Proud, Juliet
'Romeo And Juliet' (1595) act 3, sc. 5, l. 153

We are such stuff that dreams are made of.

William Shakespeare
Dream, Stuff, Made

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