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All fancy-sick she is and pale of cheer, with sighs of love, that costs the fresh blood dear.

All fancy-sick she is and pale of cheer, with sighs of love, that costs the fresh blood dear.

William Shakespeare, Edmond Malone, James Boswell, Mr. Theobald (Lewis), Samuel Johnson (1821). “The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators”, p.265

As merry as the day is long.

1598 Beatrice, of St Peter. Much Ado About Nothing, act 2, sc.1, l.42-4.

Love's best habit is a soothing tongue

William Shakespeare, Colin Burrow (2002). “The Complete Sonnets and Poems”, p.341, Oxford University Press on Demand

I dote on his very absence.

'The Merchant of Venice' (1596-8) act 1, sc. 2, l. [117]

Love is a spirit all compact of fire.

'Venus And Adonis' (1593) l. 145

Base men being in love have then a nobility in their natures more than is native to them.

William Shakespeare, James Boswell, Samuel Johnson, Alexander Pope, George Steevens (1821). “The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare”, p.311

As soon go kindle fire with snow, as seek to quench the fire of love with words.

1590-1 Julia to Lucetta.TheTwo Gentlemen ofVerona, act 2, sc.7, l.18-20.

And yet,to say the truth, reason and love keep little company together nowadays.

William Shakespeare, Phill Evans (2009). “A Midsummer Night's Dream: In Full Colour, Cartoon, Illustrated Format”, p.27, Shakespeare Comic Books

I do not seek to quench your love's hot fire, But qualify the fire's extreme rage, Lest it should burn above the bounds of reason.

William Shakespeare (1843). “The works of Shakspere, revised from the best authorities: with a memoir and essay on his genius by Barry Cornwall: also annotations and remarks by many writers, illustr. with engr. from designs by K. Meadows”

I love you with so much of my heart that none is left to protest.

'Much Ado About Nothing' (1598-9) act 4, sc. 2, l. [283]

Tempt not a desperate man

'Romeo And Juliet' (1595) act 5, sc. 3, l. 59

Young Adam Cupid, he that shot so trim, When King Cophetua loved the beggar-maid!

William Shakespeare (1837). “King Lear. Romeo and Juliet. Hamlet. Othello”

Love moderately; long love doth so; too swift arrives as tardy as too slow.

William Shakespeare (2000). “Romeo and Juliet”, p.149, Classic Books Company