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“Sorrow concealed, like an oven stopp'd,
Doth burn the heart to cinders, where it is.”
Proverbs Quotes Source: Titus Andronicus (Marcus at II, iv)
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“Is the sun dimmed, that gnats do fly in it?”
Proverbs Quotes Source: Titus Andronicus (Tamora at IV, iv)
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“The eagle suffers little birds to sing,
And is not careful what they mean thereby.”
Proverbs Quotes Source: Titus Andronicus (Tamora at IV, iv)
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“The eagle suffers little birds to sing,
And is not careful what they mean thereby,
Knowing that with the shadow of his wings
He can at pleasure stint their melody:
Even so mayest thou the giddy men of Rome.”
Proverbs Quotes Source: Titus Andronicus (Tamora at IV, iv)
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“All places that the eye of heaven visits,
Are to a wise man ports and happy havens.”
Proverbs Quotes Source: The Tragedy of King Richard the Second (Gaunt at I, iii)
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“For gnarling sorrow hath less power to bite
The man, that mocks at it, and sets it light.”
Proverbs Quotes Source: The Tragedy of King Richard the Second (John of Gaunt at I, iii)
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“For violent fires soon burn out themselves.”
Proverbs Quotes Source: The Tragedy of King Richard the Second (Gaunt at II, i)
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“Small showers last long, but sudden storms are short.”
Proverbs Quotes Source: The Tragedy of King Richard the Second (Gaunt at II, i)
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“The ripest fruit first falls, and so doth he;
His time is spent, our pilgrimage must be.”
Proverbs Quotes Source: The Tragedy of King Richard the Second (King Richard at II, i)
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“The ripest fruit first falls, and so doth he;
His time is spent, our pilgrimage must be.”
Proverbs Quotes Source: The Tragedy of King Richard the Second (King Richard at II, i)
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“And yet your fair discourse hath been as sugar,
Making the hard way sweet and delectable.”
Proverbs Quotes Source: The Tragedy of King Richard the Second (Northumberland at II, iii)
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“Death will have his day.”
Proverbs Quotes Source: The Tragedy of King Richard the Second (King Richard at III, ii)
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“Wise men ne'er wail their present woes.”
Proverbs Quotes Source: The Tragedy of King Richard the Second (Carlisle at III, ii)
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“For night owls shriek where mounting larks should sing.”
Proverbs Quotes Source: The Tragedy of King Richard the Second (King Richard at III, iii)
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“And thus I clothe my naked villany
With old odd ends, stol'n out of holy writ,
And seem a saint when most I play the devil.”
Proverbs Quotes Source: The Tragedy of King Richard the Third (Gloucester at I, iii)
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“Talkers are no good doers.”
Proverbs Quotes Source: The Tragedy of King Richard the Third (First Murderer at I, iii)
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“They that stand high have many blasts to shake them,
And if they fall, they dash themselves to pieces.”
Proverbs Quotes Source: The Tragedy of King Richard the Third (Queen Margaret at I, iii)
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“They that stand high have many blasts to shake them.”
Proverbs Quotes Source: The Tragedy of King Richard the Third (Queen Margaret at I, iii)
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“Ah, that deceit should steal such gentle shapes,
And with a virtuous vizor hide deep vice!”
Proverbs Quotes Source: The Tragedy of King Richard the Third (Duchess of York at II, ii)
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“When clouds are seen wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall then winter is at hand.”
Proverbs Quotes Source: The Tragedy of King Richard the Third (Third Citizen at II, iii)
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“When clouds are seen, wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall, then winter is at hand;
When the sun sets, who doth not look for night?
Untimely storms makes men expect a dearth.”
Proverbs Quotes Source: The Tragedy of King Richard the Third (Third Citizen at II, iii)
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“God keep me from false friends!”
Proverbs Quotes Source: The Tragedy of King Richard the Third (Prince Edward at III, i)
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“Take all the swift advantage of the hours.”
Proverbs Quotes Source: The Tragedy of King Richard the Third (Stanldy at IV, i)
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“An honest tale speeds best being plainly told.”
Proverbs Quotes Source: The Tragedy of King Richard the Third (Queen Elizabeth at IV, iv)
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“Harp not on that string, madam; that is past.”
Proverbs Quotes Source: The Tragedy of King Richard the Third (King Richard at IV, iv)
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