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But we have reason to cool our raging motions, our carnal stings, our unbitted lusts; whereof I take this that you call love to bea sect or scion.... It is merely a lust of the blood and a permission of the will.

But we have reason to cool our raging motions, our carnal stings, our unbitted lusts; whereof I take this that you call love to bea sect or scion.... It is merely a lust of the blood and a permission of the will.

William Shakespeare
Blood, Humanity, Lust
William Shakespeare, James Boswell, Samuel Johnson, Alexander Pope, George Steevens (1821). “The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare”, p.284

Love surfeits not, Lust like a glutton dies; Love is all truth, Lust full of forged lies

William Shakespeare
Love, Lying, Lust
William Shakespeare (1826). “The Dramatic Works of Shakespeare”, p.43

O, the difference of man and man! To thee a woman's services are due.

William Shakespeare
Men, Differences, Lust
William Shakespeare, Edmond Malone, James Boswell, Samuel Johnson, Alexander Pope (1821). “Plays and Poems of William Shakespeare”, p.198

Let witchcraft join with beauty, lust with both!

William Shakespeare
Beauty, Lust, Witchcraft
William Shakespeare (1773). “The Plays of William Shakespeare. In Ten Volumes. With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators; to which are Added Notes by Samuel Johnson and George Steevens. With an Appendix..”, p.138

The will is infinite and the execution confin'd, the desire is boundless and the act a slave to limit.

William Shakespeare
Lust, Desire, Limits
William Shakespeare (2013). “Troilus and Cressida In Plain and Simple English: A Modern Translation and the Original Version”, p.133, BookCaps Study Guides

Tears harden lust, though marble wear with raining.

William Shakespeare
Rain, Lust, Tears
William Shakespeare, Katherine Duncan-Jones, H. R. Woudhuysen (2007). “Poems: Third Series”, p.286, Cengage Learning EMEA

One sin, I know, another doth provoke. Murder's as near to lust as flame to smoke.

William Shakespeare
Flames, Lust, Murder
William Shakespeare (1833). “The plays and poems of William Shakspeare”, p.756

Light and lust are deadly enemies.

William Shakespeare
Light, Lust, Enemy
William Shakespeare (1838). “The Pictorial edition of the works of Shakspere, ed. by C. Knight. [8 vols., including a vol. entitled William Shakspere, by C. Knight].”

The blood of youth burns not with such excess as gravity's revolt to wantonness.

William Shakespeare
Blood, Lust, Excess
William Shakespeare (2012). “Comedies of Shakespeare in Plain and Simple English (a Modern Translation and the Original Version)”, p.1547, BookCaps Study Guides

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