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Life every man holds dear; but the dear man holds honor far more precious dear than life.


William Shakespeare

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PRABHUDOSS SAMUEL Dear Life: YOU SUCK!!
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WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE holding on for dear life.
RICHARD BRANSON Learned arguments do not make a man holy and righteous, whereas a good life makes him dear to God.
THOMAS à KEMPIS Perseverance, dear my lord, Keeps honor bright
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE A man often pays dear for a small frugality
RALPH WALDO EMERSON Dear Wendy
LARS VON TRIER But my dear man, reality is only a Rorschach ink-blot, you know.
ALAN WATTS I could not love thee, dear, so much, loved I not honor more
RICHARD LOVELACE I could not love thee, dear, so much, Loved I not honor more.
RICHARD LOVELACE If you don't value what you have, you're sure to lose it.
DEAR ABBEY Love is what enables us to bridge the gap of disappointment when others don't live up to the expecta...
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LINDA CHANDLER There is but one rule of conduct for a man _ to do the right thing. The cost may be dear in money, i...
ARCHER G. JONES I firmly believe that any man's finest hour, the greatest fulfillment of all that he holds dear,...
VINCE LOMBARDI Dear fear, I’m divorcing you. Dear courage, I’m courting you. Dear hope, I’m pursuing you. Dea...
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO All theory, dear friend, is gray, but the golden tree of life springs ever green.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE One night a father overheard his son pray: Dear God, Make me the kind of man my Daddy is. Later that...
SOURCE UNKNOWN But it is the nature of stars to cross, and never was Shakespeare more wrong than when he has Cassiu...
JOHN GREEN My dear sir, it haunted me for the rest of my life.
PETER O'TOOLE Now the story of Christ is simply a true myth: a myth working on us the same way as the others, but ...
C.S. LEWIS Congratulations, my dear. You're through.
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NICHOLAS SPARKS It is concrete truth to say man holds on to what leads his life.
TADEO VIVERO Man, Grandma, what big hair you have."
"The better to style with, my dear.
NEAL SHUSTERMAN A man suffers death himself as often as he loses those dear to him.
JONATHAN SWIFT The man who holds the ladder at the bottom is frequently of more service than the man at the top.
VIKRANT PARSAI Your imagination, my dear fellow, is worth more than you imagine.
LOUIS ARAGON Dear past, I survived you. Dear present, I’m ready for you. Dear future, I’m coming for you.
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO Nothing is more like a wise man than a fool who holds his tongue.
SAINT FRANCIS DE SALES We have all lost a dear, dear brother.
BRADLEY WHITFORD Dear America, stop catering to sensitive people and live your life boldly!
TROY J. GAINEY I will give my life to whoever in need, to any dear friend of mine.
KATRINA KAIF He has paid dear, very dear, for his whistle.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Never mind, dear, we're all made the same, though some more than others.
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J.K. ROWLING Life ahead holds much more opportunities.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA There is a grace of life which is still yours, my dear Europe.
CHARLES OLSON What matters is not the idea a man holds, but the depth at which he holds it
EZRA POUND Dear God your the only north star I'd follow this far!
OWL CITY Dear Single Ladies, Love is precious, Remember this: You are worth pursuing. Don't Cheapen Yourself
GENEREUX PHILIP What gift has providence bestowed on man that is so dear to him as his children?
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO Yet, sadly, accidental rudeness occurs alarmingly often. Best to say nothing at all, my dear man.
JOANNE KATHLEEN ROWLING The wise man, even when he holds his tongue, says more than the fool when he speaks
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UNKNOWN From the dear comes grief;
From the dear comes fear.
If you're freed from the dear
...
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JOSEPH ADDISON An ostentatious man will rather relate a blunder or an absurdity he has committed, than be debarre...
JOSEPH ADDISON An ostentatious man will rather relate a blunder or an absurdity he has committed, than be debarre...
JOSEPH ADDISON My dear friend, clear your mind of cant.
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THEODORE ROOSEVELT Oh - You're a very bad man!"

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L. FRANK BAUM I ride horses once in a while, but I'm no expert. I hold on for dear life.
EMILY ROBISON Dear Life, is it possible that one day I might have the chance to understand you?
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ALEXANDRE DUMAS Dear God, I was terribly lost
When the galaxies crossed
And the sun went dark.
Dear G...
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AMELIA ATWATER-RHODES There is nothing I have to reflect on that gives me more satisfaction than the fact that my life is ...
EZRA CORNELL Years are not important, my dear.
FAYE DUNAWAY I'm just a musical prostitute, my dear.
FREDDIE MERCURY Dear Haley, did you hear the one about . . .
RONALD REAGAN I don't sing for anybody. I wouldn't sing for the Queen dear.
JOAN SUTHERLAND Who buys cheap buys dear.
TURKISH PROVERB All good things are cheap: all bad are very dear
HENRY DAVID THOREAU Oh, this is a dear diary moment....
MATTHEW PERRY Nothing is so dear as what you're about to leave.
JESSAMYN WEST Frankly my dear I don't give a damn.
CLARK GABLE It's elementary, my dear Watson.
SHERLOCK HOLMES Dear Wendy.
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JOHN GREEN Live and allow others to live; hurt no one; life is dear to all living beings.
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And t...
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Deny thy father and refuse thy name;
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WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE To climb steep hills requires slow pace at first.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Is it not strange that sheep's guts should hale souls out of men's bodies?
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE If music be the food of love, play on;
Give me excess of it, that, surfeiting,
The appetite ...
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WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Sweets grown common lose their dear delight.
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WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE O, my sweet sir, news fitting to the night, Black, fearful, comfortless, and horrible.
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WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE The art of our necessities is strange, That can make vile things precious.
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WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Now we sit close about this taper here And call in question our necessities.
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WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE When most I wink, then do my eyes best see
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE So our virtues Lie in the interpretation of the time
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE So we grew together, Like to a double cherry, seeming parted, But yet an union in partition-- ...
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WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Men's faults to themselves seldom appear.
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WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE My nature is subdued to what it works in, like the dyer's hand.
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WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE The proverb is something musty.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE O, what a mansion have those vices got Which for their habitation chose out thee, Where beauty...
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WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE There is no vice so simple but assumes Some mark of virtue on his outward parts.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE The gods are just, and of our pleasant vices Make instruments to plague us.
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WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Hoy-day! What a sweep of vanity comes this way!
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Go to you bosom: Knock there, and ask your heart what it doth know.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Neither a borrower nor a lender be.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE O, what a world of vile ill-favored faults Looks handsome in three hundred pounds a year.
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WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Here's that which is too weak to be a sinner: Honest water, which ne'er left man i' th' mire.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE The people are like water and the ruler a boat. Water can support a boat or overturn it.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE For who so firm that cannot be seduced?
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE While you live tell the truth and shame the devil.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Ha, ha! keep time: how sour sweet music is,
When time is broke and no proportion kept!
So is ...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE O, call back yesterday, bid time return.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Make not your thoughts you prisons.
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WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Cry havoc! and let loose the dogs of war, that this foul deed shall smell above the earth with carri...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE We go to gain a little patch of ground that hath in it no profit but the name.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE To be wise and love exceeds man's might.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE O, what a world of vile ill-favored faults, looks handsome in three hundred pounds a year!
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Not that I have the power to clutch my hand
When his fair angels would salute by palm,
But for...
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WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE I had rather have a fool make me merry, than experience make me sad.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE But O, how bitter a thing it is to look into happiness through another man's eyes.
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WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Words are easy, like the wind; Faithful friends are hard to find.
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WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE God hath given you one face, and you make yourselves another.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Do not swear by the moon, for she changes constantly. then your love would also change.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come. Merchant Of Venice
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WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Though I look old, yet I am strong and lusty; for in my youth I never did apply hot and rebellious l...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Have you not a moist eye, a dry hand, a yellow cheek, a white beard, a decreasing leg, an increasing...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE I have lived long enough. My way of life is to fall into the sere, the yellow leaf, and that which s...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE 'Tis but an hour ago since it was nine, and after one hour more twill be eleven. And so from hour to...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE My age is as a lusty winter, frosty but kindly.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE You take my life when you do take the means whereby I live.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Good-morrow to thee; welcome:
Thou look'st like him that knows a warlike charge:
To business...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE If it were done when 'tis done, then t'were well. It were done quickly.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Suit the action to the world, the world to the action, with this special observance, that you overst...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE O, let my books be then the eloquence and dumb presages of my speaking breast.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Get thee glass eyes, and like a scurvy politician, seem to see the things thou dost not.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE A politician is one that would circumvent God.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE There have been many great men that have flattered the people who never loved them.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE A miser grows rich by seeming poor. An extravagant man grows poor by seeming rich.
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WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE To suckle fools, and chronicle small beer.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE I care not, a man can die but once; we owe God and death.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE But I will be a bridegroom in my death, and run into a lover's bed.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE All that live must die, passing through nature to eternity.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE After life's fitful fever he sleeps well. Treason has done his worst. Nor steel nor poison, malice d...
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WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Men must endure, their going hence even as their coming hither. Ripeness is all.
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WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE The undiscovered country form whose born no traveler returns. Hamlet
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Knowledge is the wing whereby we fly to Heaven.
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WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Have you the heart? When your head did but ache, I knit my handkercher about your brows-- The...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE A little more than kin, and less than kind!
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE So full of artless jealousy is guilt, It spills itself in fearing to be spilt.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE O! beware, my lord, of jealousy; It is the green-eyed monster which doth mock The meat it feeds on.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE But jealous souls will not be answered so; They are not ever jealous for the cause, But jealou...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE O, beware, my lord, of jealousy! It is the green-eyed monster, which doth mock The meat it fee...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE I do beseech you-- Though I perchance am vicious in my guess (As I confess it is my nature's p...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Never waste jealousy on a real man: it is the imaginary man that supplants us all in the long run.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE If I shall be condemned Upon surmises, all proofs sleeping else But what your jealousies awake...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Trifles light as air Are to the jealous confirmations strong As proofs of holy writ.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE 'Tis mad idolatry To make the service greater than the god.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE We defy augury. There's a special providence in the fall of a sparrow. If it be now, 'Tis not to com...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE My plenteous joys, Wanton in fullness, seek to hide themselves In drops of sorrow.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE For bonny sweet Robin is all my joy.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Through tattered clothes, small vices do appear. Robes and furred gowns hide all.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Sweet are the uses of adversity which, like the toad, ugly and venomous, wears yet a precious jewel ...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Children wish fathers looked but with their eyes; fathers that children with their judgment looked; ...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is to have a thankless child.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Yet 'tis greater skill In a true hate to pray they have their will; The very devils cannot pla...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE How use doth breed a habit in a man! This shadowy desert, unfrequented woods, I better brook t...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE The miserable have no other medicine But only hope.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE O world, world! thus is the poor agent despised. O traitors and bawds, how earnestly are you set a-w...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE We were not born to sue, but to command.
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