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It was alway yet the trick of our English nation, if they have a good thing to make it too common. -King Henry IV. Part II. Act i. Sc. 2.
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I were better to be eaten to death with a rust than to be scoured to nothing with perpetual motion. -King Henry IV. Part II. Act i. Sc. 2.
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If I do, fillip me with a three-man beetle. -King Henry IV. Part II. Act i. Sc. 2.
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Who lined himself with hope, Eating the air on promise of supply. -King Henry IV. Part II. Act i. Sc. 2.
Topic: Shakespeare
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When we mean to build, We first survey the plot, then draw the model; And when we see the figure of the house, Then must we rate the cost of the erection. -King Henry IV. Part II. Act i. Sc. 3.
Topic: Shakespeare
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An habitation giddy and unsure Hath he that buildeth on the vulgar heart. -King Henry IV. Part II. Act i. Sc. 3.
Topic: Shakespeare
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Past and to come seems best; things present worst. -King Henry IV. Part II. Act i. Sc. 3.
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A poor lone woman. -King Henry IV. Part II. Act ii. Sc. 1.
Topic: Shakespeare
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I 'll tickle your catastrophe. -King Henry IV. Part II. Act ii. Sc. 1.
Topic: Shakespeare
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He hath eaten me out of house and home. -King Henry IV. Part II. Act ii. Sc. 1.
Topic: Shakespeare
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Thou didst swear to me upon a parcel-gilt goblet, sitting in my Dolphin-chamber, at the round table, by a sea-coal fire, upon Wednesday in Wheeson week. -King Henry IV. Part II. Act ii. Sc. 1.
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I do now remember the poor creature, small beer. -King Henry IV. Part II. Act ii. Sc. 2.
Topic: Shakespeare
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Let the end try the man. -King Henry IV. Part II. Act ii. Sc. 2.
Topic: Shakespeare
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Thus we play the fools with the time, and the spirits of the wise sit in the clouds and mock us. -King Henry IV. Part II. Act ii. Sc. 2.
Topic: Shakespeare
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He was indeed the glass Wherein the noble youth did dress themselves. -King Henry IV. Part II. Act ii. Sc. 3.
Topic: Shakespeare
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Aggravate your choler. -King Henry IV. Part II. Act ii. Sc. 4.
Topic: Shakespeare
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O sleep, O gentle sleep, Nature's soft nurse! how have I frighted thee, That thou no more wilt weigh my eyelids down And steep my senses in forgetfulness? -King Henry IV. Part II. Act iii. Sc. 1.
Topic: Shakespeare
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With all appliances and means to boot. -King Henry IV. Part II. Act iii. Sc. 1.
Topic: Shakespeare
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Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown. -King Henry IV. Part II. Act iii. Sc. 1.
Topic: Shakespeare
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Death, as the Psalmist saith, is certain to all; all shall die. How a good yoke of bullocks at Stamford fair? -King Henry IV. Part II. Act iii. Sc. 2.
Topic: Shakespeare
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Accommodated; that is, when a man is, as they say, accommodated; or when a man is, being, whereby a' may be thought to be accommodated,—which is an excellent thing. -King Henry IV. Part II. Act iii. Sc. 2.
Topic: Shakespeare
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We have heard the chimes at midnight. -King Henry IV. Part II. Act iii. Sc. 2.
Topic: Shakespeare
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A man can die but once. -King Henry IV. Part II. Act iii. Sc. 2.
Topic: Shakespeare
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Like a man made after supper of a cheese-paring: when a' was naked, he was, for all the world, like a forked radish, with a head fantastically carved upon it with a knife. -King Henry IV. Part II. Act iii. Sc. 2.
Topic: Shakespeare
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We are ready to try our fortunes To the last man. -King Henry IV. Part II. Act iv. Sc. 2.
Topic: Shakespeare
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I may justly say, with the hook-nosed fellow of Rome, “I came, saw, and overcame.” -King Henry IV. Part II. Act iv. Sc. 3.
Topic: Shakespeare
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He hath a tear for pity, and a hand Open as day for melting charity. -King Henry IV. Part II. Act iv. Sc. 4.
Topic: Shakespeare
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Thy wish was father, Harry, to that thought. -King Henry IV. Part II. Act iv. Sc. 5.
Topic: Shakespeare
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His cares are now all ended. -King Henry IV. Part II. Act v. Sc. 2.
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-Falstaff.
Topic: Shakespeare
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A foutre for the world and worldlings base! I speak of Africa and golden joys. -King Henry IV. Part II. Act v. Sc. 3.
Topic: Shakespeare
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Under which king, Bezonian? speak, or die! -King Henry IV. Part II. Act v. Sc. 3.
Topic: Shakespeare
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O for a Muse of fire, that would ascend The brightest heaven of invention! -King Henry V. Prologue.
Topic: Shakespeare
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Consideration, like an angel, came And whipped the offending Adam out of him. -King Henry V. Act i. Sc. 1.
Topic: Shakespeare
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Turn him to any cause of policy, The Gordian knot of it he will unloose, Familiar as his garter: that when he speaks, The air, a chartered libertine, is still. -King Henry V. Act i. Sc. 1.
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Base is the slave that pays. -King Henry V. Act ii. Sc. 1.
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Even at the turning o' the tide. -King Henry V. Act ii. Sc. 3.
Topic: Shakespeare
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His nose was as sharp as a pen, and a' babbled of green fields. -King Henry V. Act ii. Sc. 3.
Topic: Shakespeare
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As cold as any stone. -King Henry V. Act ii. Sc. 3.
Topic: Shakespeare
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Self-love, my liege, is not so vile a sin As self-neglecting. -King Henry V. Act ii. Sc. 4.
Topic: Shakespeare
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Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more, Or close the wall up with our English dead! In peace there 's nothing so becomes a man As modest stillness and humility; But when the blast of war blows in our ears, Then imitate the action of the tiger: Stiffen the sinews, summon up the blood. -King Henry V. Act iii. Sc. 1.
Topic: Shakespeare
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And sheathed their swords for lack of argument. -King Henry V. Act iii. Sc. 1.
Topic: Shakespeare
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I see you stand like greyhounds in the slips, Straining upon the start. -King Henry V. Act iii. Sc. 1.
Topic: Shakespeare
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I would give all my fame for a pot of ale and safety. -King Henry V. Act iii. Sc. 2.
Topic: Shakespeare
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Men of few words are the best men. -King Henry V. Act iii. Sc. 2.
Topic: Shakespeare
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I thought upon one pair of English legs Did march three Frenchmen. -King Henry V. Act iii. Sc. 6.
Topic: Shakespeare
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You may as well say, that 's a valiant flea that dare eat his breakfast on the lip of a lion. -King Henry V. Act iii. Sc. 7.
Topic: Shakespeare
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There is some soul of goodness in things evil, Would men observingly distil it out. -King Henry V. Act iv. Sc. 1.
Topic: Shakespeare
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Every subject's duty is the king's; but every subject's soul is his own. -King Henry V. Act iv. Sc. 1.
Topic: Shakespeare
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That 's a perilous shot out of an elder-gun. -King Henry V. Act iv. Sc. 1.
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