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But jealous souls will not be answered so, They are not ever jealous for the cause, But jealous for they're jealous. 'Tis a monster Begot upon itself, born on itself.

But jealous souls will not be answered so, They are not ever jealous for the cause, But jealous for they're jealous. 'Tis a monster Begot upon itself, born on itself.

William Shakespeare
Jealous, Soul, Monsters
'Othello' (1602-4) act 3, sc. 4, l. 158

. . from this moment The very firstlings of my heart shall be The firstlings of my hand. And even now, To crown my thoughts with acts, be it thought and done.

William Shakespeare
Heart, Hands, Crowns
William Shakespeare, A. R. Braunmuller (1997). “Macbeth”, p.18, Cambridge University Press

Well, I'll repent, and that suddenly, while I am in some liking; I shall be out of heart shortly, and then I shall have no strength to repent.

William Shakespeare
Heart, Repent, Wells
'Henry IV, Part 1' (1597) act 3, sc. 3, l. [5]

Two lovely berries moulded on one stem; So, with two seeming bodies, but one heart.

William Shakespeare
Heart, Two, Lovely
William Shakespeare (1796). “The Plays of William Shakspeare...”, p.30

For there was never yet philosoper That could endure the toothache patiently, However they have writ the style of gods, And made a push at chance and sufferance.

William Shakespeare
Style, Endurance, Chance
William Shakespeare (1998). “Much Ado About Nothing”, p.109, Penguin

Free from gross passion or of mirth of anger constant spirit, not swerving with the blood, garnish'd and deck'd in modest compliment, not working with the eye without the ear, and but in purged judgement trusting neither? Such and so finely bolted didst thou seem.

William Shakespeare
Passion, Eye, Blood
William Shakespeare (1838). “Complete Works: With Dr. Johnson's Preface, a Glossary, and an Account of Each Play, and a Memoir of the Author by William Harness”, p.431

We wound our modesty and make foul the clearness of our deservings, when of ourselves we publish them.

William Shakespeare
Modesty, Foul, Clearness
William Shakespeare, Joseph Dennie, Isaac Reed, Samuel Johnson, George Steevens (1805). “As you like it. All's well that ends well”, p.179

I do repent; but heaven hath pleas'd it so To punish me with this, and this with me, That I must be their scourge and minister. I will bestow him, and will answer well The death I gave him. So again good night. I must be cruel only to be kind. Thus bad begins and worse remains behind.

William Shakespeare
Good Night, Heaven, Answers
William Shakespeare (1868). “The Works of William Shakspeare. Life, Glossary, &c. Reprinted from the Original Edition, and Compared with All Recent Commentators”, p.610

My mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun

William Shakespeare
Love, Eye, Mistress
Sonnet 130

Now see that noble and most sovereign reason, Like sweet bells jangled, out of tune and harsh.

William Shakespeare
Sweet, Law, Tunes
'Hamlet' (1601) act 3, sc. 1, l. [159]

I am asham'd that women are so simple To offer war where they should kneel for peace.

William Shakespeare
Peace, War, Simple
'The Taming Of The Shrew' (1592) act 5, sc. 2, l. 162

Let us our lives, our souls, Our debts, our careful wives, Our children, and our sins, lay on the King!

William Shakespeare
Kings, Children, Wife
'Henry V' (1599) act 4, sc. 1, l. [250]

An earnest conjuration from the King, As England was his faithful tributary, As love between them like the palm might flourish, As peace should still her wheaten garland wear And stand a comma 'tween their amities, And many such-like as's of great charge, That, on the view and knowing of these contents, Without debatement further, more or less, He should the bearers put to sudden death, Not shriving time allow'd.

William Shakespeare
Kings, Love Is, Views
William Shakespeare (1820). “Select plays of William Shakespeare: With the corrections & illustrations of various commentators”, p.263

This sleep is sound indeed; this is a sleep That from this golden rigol hath divorc'd So many English kings.

William Shakespeare
Kings, Sleep, Sound
'Henry IV, Part 2' (1597) act 4, sc. 5, l. 34

Strong reasons make strong actions let us go If you say ay, the king will not say no.

William Shakespeare
Strong, Kings, Action
William Shakespeare, Joseph Dennie, Samuel Johnson, George Steevens (1809). “The Plays of William Shakespeare ...: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators”, p.370

Trust not your daughter's minds By what you see them act.

William Shakespeare
Daughter, Mind, Your Daughter
BookCaps, William Shakespeare (2011). “Othello Retold In Plain and Simple English: BookCaps Study Guide”, p.23, BookCaps Study Guides

The sense of death is most in apprehension, And the poor beetle, that we tread upon, In corporal sufferance finds a pang as great As when a giant dies.

William Shakespeare
Death, Giants, Poor
'Measure for Measure' (1604) act 3, sc. 1, l. 75

... And death unloads thee.

William Shakespeare
Death, Thee
'Measure for Measure' (1604) act 3, sc. 1, l. 25

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

William Shakespeare
Death, Hamlet Death, Strict
William Shakespeare (1809). “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.283

O father Abram, what these Christians are, Whose own hard dealing teaches them suspect The thoughts of others!

William Shakespeare
Christian, Father, Distrust
'The Merchant of Venice' (1596-8) act 1, sc. 3, l. [161]

By-and-by is easily said.

William Shakespeare
Delay, Said
'Hamlet' (1601) act 3, sc. 2, l. [411]

We cannot all be masters, nor all masters Cannot be truly followed.

William Shakespeare
Leadership, Masters
William Shakespeare (2014). “Othello: Third Series”, p.118, Bloomsbury Publishing

Gnarling sorrow hath less power to bite The man that mocks at it and sets it light.

William Shakespeare
Men, Light, Sorrow
William Shakespeare (2013). “Second Tetralogy In Plain and Simple English: Includes Richard II, Henry IV Parts 1 and 2, and Henry V”, p.46, BookCaps Study Guides

A woman moved is like a fountain troubled, Muddy, ill-seeming, thick, bereft of beauty.

William Shakespeare
Women, Taming, Shrews
'The Taming Of The Shrew' (1592) act 5, sc. 2, l. 143

A woman is a dish for the gods, if the devil dress her not.

William Shakespeare
Women, Devil, Dresses
'Antony and Cleopatra' (1606-7) act 5, sc. 2, l. [274]

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