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Death, a necessary end, will come when it will come

Death, a necessary end, will come when it will come

William Shakespeare
Death, Fate, Ides Of March
'Julius Caesar' (1599) act 2, sc. 2, l. 30

The quality of nothing hath not such need to hide itself

William Shakespeare
Quality, Needs, Lear
William Shakespeare, Thomas BOWDLER (F.R.S.) (1831). “The Family Shakspeare ... By T. Bowdler ... Sixth Edition”, p.789

Men are April when they woo, December when they wed.

William Shakespeare
Men, Maids, December
'As You Like It' (1599) act 4, sc. 1, l. [153]

Not that I loved Caesar less, but that I loved Rome more.

William Shakespeare
Rome, Cassius, Ides Of March
'Julius Caesar' (1599) act 3, sc. 2, l. [22]

There is nothing serious in Mortality

William Shakespeare
Serious, Mortality
'Macbeth' (1606) act 2, sc. 3, l. [98]

we are the lords of all eternity

William Shakespeare
Eternity, Lord

O teach me how I should forget to think (1.1.224)

William Shakespeare
Thinking, Forget, Romeo Juliet

How art thou out of breath when thou hast breath To say to me that thou art out of breath?

William Shakespeare
Art, Juliet, Breaths
William Shakespeare (1833). “The plays and poems of William Shakspeare”, p.816

They are but beggars that can count their worth.

William Shakespeare
Conceit, Beggar
William Shakespeare, Joseph Dennie, Samuel Johnson, Isaac Reed, George Steevens (1809). “The Plays of William Shakespeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators”, p.297

He is dead and gone, lady, He is dead and gone; At his head a grass-green turf, At his heels a stone.

William Shakespeare
Death, Gone, Hamlet And Ophelia
'Hamlet' (1601) act 4, sc. 5, l. [29]

And will he not come again? And will he not come again? No, no, he is dead. Go to thy deathbed. He never will come again.

William Shakespeare
Bed, Death Bed
"Hamlet".

There is thy gold, worse poison to men's souls, Doing more murder in this loathsome world, Than these poor compounds that thou mayst not sell.

William Shakespeare
Men, Soul, Gold
Aidan Coleman, Shane Barnes, William Shakespeare (2008). “Romeo and Juliet”, p.133, Insight Publications

You cram these words into mine ears against The stomach of my sense.

William Shakespeare
Memorable, Ears, Stomach
William Shakespeare, Khan (2001). “The Tempest”, p.38, Orient Blackswan

Those friends thou hast, and their adoption tried, Grapple them to thy soul with hoops of steel; But do not dull thy palm with entertainment Of each new-hatch'd, unfledg'd comrade.

William Shakespeare
Friendship, Real Friends, Adoption
'Hamlet' (1601) act 1, sc. 3, l. 58

Tis safter to be that which we destroy Than by destruction dwell in doubtful joy.

William Shakespeare
Joy, Lady Macbeth, Important Macbeth
William Shakespeare (2001). “The Tragedy of Macbeth”, p.150, Classic Books Company

And Crispin Crispian shall ne'er go by, From this day to the ending of the world, But we in it shall be remembered- We few, we happy few, we band of brothers; For he to-day that sheds his blood with me Shall be my brother

William Shakespeare
Brother, Blood, Band
'Henry V' (1599) act 4, sc. 3, l. 35

Will all great Neptune's ocean wash this blood clean from my hand? No, this my hand will rather the multitudinous seas incarnadine, making the green one red.

William Shakespeare
Ocean, Blood, Hands
'Macbeth' (1606) act 2, sc. 2, l. 61

Enough no more; Tis not so sweet now as it was before.

William Shakespeare
Sweet, Enough, Twelfth Night Important
'Twelfth Night' (1601) act 1, sc. 1, l. 1

Well, God give them wisdom that have it; and those that are fools, let them use their talents.

William Shakespeare
Giving, Use, Fool
William Shakespeare (1998). “Twelfth Night, Or, What You Will”, p.103, Oxford University Press, USA

The summer's flower is to the summer sweet Though to itself it only live and die

William Shakespeare
Summer, Sweet, Flower
Sonnet 94

Under the greenwood tree, Who loves to lie with me And tune his merry note, Unto the sweet bird's throat; Come hither, come hither, come hither. Here shall he see No enemy But winter and rough weather.

William Shakespeare
Sweet, Lying, Winter
'As You Like It' (1599) act 2, sc. 5, l. 1

Wooing, wedding, and repenting is as a Scotch jig, a measure, and a cinque-pace: the first suit is hot and hasty like a Scotch jig--and full as fantastical; the wedding, mannerly modest, as a measure, full of state and ancientry; and then comes repentance and with his bad legs falls into the cinque-pace faster and faster, till he sink into his grave.

William Shakespeare
Dance, Fall, Scotch
William Shakespeare (2016). “Much Ado About Nothing: Revised Edition”, p.219, Bloomsbury Publishing

I should think this a gull, but that the white-bearded fellow speaks it; knavery cannot, sure, hide himself in such reverence.

William Shakespeare
Thinking, White, Knavery
William Shakespeare (1842). “The Works of William Shakspeare: The Text Formed from an Intirely New Collation of the Old Editions, with the Various Readings, Notes, a Life of the Poet, and a History of the Early English Stage”, p.218

I can again thy former light restore, Should I repent me: but once put out thy light, Thou cunning'st pattern of excelling nature, I know not where is that Promethean heat That can thy light relume.

William Shakespeare
Light, Patterns, Heat
'Othello' (1602-4) act 5, sc. 2, l. 1

Where love is great, the littlest doubts are fear; Where little fears grow great, great love grows there.

William Shakespeare
Love, Doubt, Littles
William Shakespeare (2001). “Hamlet”, p.246, Classic Books Company

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