Quotations; A Clever Compilation of Pithy Quotations, Alphabetically Arranged According to Sentiment - Softcover

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This historic book may have numerous typos, missing text, images, or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1893. Not illustrated. Excerpt: ... CHARACTERISTIC LINES NOT OTHERWISE CLASSIFIED, FROM WELL-KNOWN AUTHORS William Shakespeare, 1564-1616 A little more than kin, and less than kind. Seems, madam; nay, it is; I know not seems. Frailty, thy name is woman. Like Niobe, all tears. In my mind's eye, Horatio. He was a man, take him for all in all, I shall not look upon his like again. 0 that this too, too solid flesh would melt. That it should come to this. Give it an understanding, but no tongue. Foul deeds will rise, Though all the earth o'erwhelm, to men's eyes. (Of. Chaucer, " Mordre wil out.") Springes to catch woodcocks. 150 Angels and ministers of grace defend us ! Unhand me, gentlemen, By Heaven, I'll make a ghost of him that lets me. Something is rotten in the State of Denmark. --Hamlet, When shall we three meet again, In thunder, lightning, or in rain ? When the hurly-burly's done, When the battle's lost and won. Fair is foul, and foul is fair. Present fears Are less than horrible imaginings. Nothing is But what is not. Come what come may, Time and the hour run through the longest day. There's no art To find the mind's construction in the face. Yet I do fear thy nature ; It is too full o' the milk o' human kindness. What thou wouldst highly, That wouldst thou holily; wouldst not play false, And yet wouldst wrongly win. Your face, my Thane, is as a book, where men May read strange matters. Coigne of vantage. I have bought Golden opinions from all sorts of people. Letting I dare not wait upon I would. Like the poor cat i' the adage. I dare do all that may become a man; Who does more, is none. We have scotched the snake, not killed it. Thou marshall'st me the way that I was going. The attempt, and not the deed Confounds us. Infirm of purpose! Things without all remedy Should be without re...

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