- Feed http://quotationsbook.com/ Quotations Book Search <![CDATA[Words are easy, like the wind; Faithful friends are hard to find.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/16284/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/16284/ <![CDATA[The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/17442/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/17442/ <![CDATA[Ambition should be made of sterner stuff.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/2116/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/2116/ <![CDATA[The very substance of the ambitious is merely the shadow of a dream.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/2114/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/2114/ <![CDATA[A walking shadow, a poor player, that struts and frets his hour upon the stage, and then is heard no more.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/16473/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/16473/ <![CDATA[Let every eye negotiate for itself and trust no agent.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1781/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1781/ <![CDATA[Yet who would have thought the old man to have had so much blood in him?]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/27550/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/27550/ <![CDATA[The dullness of the fool is the whetstone of the wits.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/15418/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/15418/ <![CDATA[The fool thinks himself to be wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool. [Measure For Measure]]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/15417/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/15417/ <![CDATA[I had rather have a fool make me merry, than experience make me sad.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/18519/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/18519/ <![CDATA[There is a history in all men's lives.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/19118/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/19118/ <![CDATA[Though I am not naturally honest, I am so sometimes by chance.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/19335/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/19335/ <![CDATA[We wound our modesty and make foul the clearness of our deservings, when of ourselves we publish them.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/26948/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/26948/ <![CDATA[Lord Bacon told Sir Edward Coke when he was boasting, The less you speak of your greatness, the more shall I think of it.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/26947/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/26947/ <![CDATA[The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/2932/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/2932/ <![CDATA[Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/23871/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/23871/ <![CDATA[He took the bride about the neck and kissed her lips with such a clamorous smack that at the parting all the church did echo.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/22072/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/22072/ <![CDATA[Though this be madness, yet there is method in it. [Hamlet]]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/21109/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/21109/ <![CDATA[There is no darkness, but ignorance.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/20310/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/20310/ <![CDATA[The miserable have no other medicine but only hope.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/19496/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/19496/ <![CDATA[Men's faults to themselves seldom appear.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/14664/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/14664/ <![CDATA[A person who doubts himself is like a man who would enlist in the ranks of his enemies and bear arms against himself. He makes his failure certain by himself being the first person to be convinced of it.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/11349/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/11349/ <![CDATA[Doubt is the father of invention.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/11352/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/11352/ <![CDATA[Envy is the tax which all distinction must pay.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/12647/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/12647/ <![CDATA[Some folks rail against other folks, because other folks have what some folks would be glad of.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/12648/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/12648/ <![CDATA[The envious die not once, but as oft as the envied win applause.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/12652/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/12652/ <![CDATA[Men are so constituted that every one undertakes what he sees another successful in, whether he has aptitude for it or not.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/12651/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/12651/ <![CDATA[Despair is the conclusion of fools.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/11347/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/11347/ <![CDATA[Celebrity is never more admired than by the negligent.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/14197/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/14197/ <![CDATA[And oftentimes excusing of a fault doth make the fault the worse by the excuse.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/13167/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/13167/ <![CDATA[When workmen strive to do better than well, they do confound their skill in covetousness.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/13114/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/13114/ <![CDATA[There's small choice in rotten apples.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/12874/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/12874/ <![CDATA[Oh, what a bitter thing it is to look into happiness through another man's eyes.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/12669/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/12669/ <![CDATA[True wisdom is less presuming than folly. The wise man doubteth often, and changeth his mind; the fool is obstinate, and doubteth not; he knoweth all things but his own ignorance.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/11327/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/11327/ <![CDATA[Our doubts are traitors and make us lose the good we might win, by fearing to attempt.[Measure For Measure]]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/11372/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/11372/ <![CDATA[Modest doubt is called the beacon of the wise.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/11371/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/11371/ <![CDATA[Words pay no debts.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/10180/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/10180/ <![CDATA[All the world is competent to judge my pictures except those who are of my profession.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/12656/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/12656/ <![CDATA[To have doubted one's own first principles is the mark of a civilized man.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/11358/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/11358/ <![CDATA[Each writer is born with a repertory company in his head. Shakespeare has perhaps 20 players, and Tennessee Williams has about 5, and Samuel Beckett one -- and maybe a clone of that one. I have 10 or so, and that's a lot. As you get older, you become more skillful at casting them.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/42868/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/42868/