“One fire burns out another's burning,
One pain is lessen'd by another's anguish.”
William Shakespeare book Romeo and Juliet
Source: Romeo and Juliet
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@xy, member from Sept. 25, 2023“And sleep, that sometime shuts up sorrow's eye, Steal me awhile from mine own company.”
William Shakespeare A Midsummer Night's Dream
Source: A Midsummer Night's Dream
“Go to your bosom; Knock there, and ask your heart what it doth know.”
William Shakespeare Measure for Measure
Source: Measure for Measure
“Silence is the perfectest herault of joy. I were but little happy if I could say how much.”
William Shakespeare book Much Ado About Nothing
Source: Much Ado About Nothing
“Banish'd from [those we love] Is self from self: a deadly banishment!”
William Shakespeare The Two Gentlemen of Verona
Source: The Two Gentlemen of Verona
“The tempter or the tempted, who sins most?”
William Shakespeare Measure for Measure
Source: Measure for Measure
“My hands are of your color, but I shame to wear a heart so white.”
Variant: My hands are of your colour; but I shame
To wear a heart so white.
Source: Macbeth