“Not that I loved Caesar less, but that I loved Rome more.”
Source: Julius Caesar
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“How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is
To have a thankless child!”
Lear, Act I, scene iv.
Source: King Lear (1605–6)
“Though I am not naturally honest, I am sometimes so by chance.”
Source: The Winter's Tale
“I do feel it gone,
But know not how it went”
Source: The Winter's Tale
“Death, that hath suck'd the honey of thy breath hath had no power yet upon thy beauty.”
Variant: O my love, my wife!
Death, that hath suck'd the honey of thy breath
Hath had no power yet upon thy beauty.
Source: Romeo and Juliet
“Love is not love which alters when it alteration finds.”
Source: Love Poems and Sonnets
“Summer's lease hath all too short a date.”
Source: Sonnets (1609), XVIII
Source: Shakespeare's Sonnets
Context: Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?
Thou art more lovely and more temperate:Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May, And summer's lease hath all too short a date
“Self-love, my liege, is not so vile a sin, as self-neglecting.”
Source: King Henry V
“Now is the winter of our discontent
Made glorious summer by this sun of York.”
Richard, Act I, scene i.
Variant: Now is the winter of our discontent.
Source: Richard III (1592–3)
“Misery acquaints a man with strange bedfellows.”
Trinculo, Act II, scene ii.
Source: The Tempest (1611)