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BOTTOM Not so, neither: but if I had wit enough to get out of this wood, I have enough to serve mine own turn.


William Shakespeare

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Neither have they hearts to stay, nor wit enough to run away.
SAMUEL BUTLER Neither have they hearts to stay. Nor wit enough to run away.
SAMUEL BUTLER I heard that if you locked William Shakespeare in a room with a typewriter for long enough, he'd eve...
WILLIAM SAROYAN Many people may be heartbroken, but not enough to take action.
CRAIG GROESCHEL Neither the city nor the county believe it's big enough to serve both.
BOB KENNEDY I will not say I would not serve if the good people were imprudent enough to elect me.
ZACHARY TAYLOR He slipped out of my pin in the first (period). From there on I didn't have much, but I had enough t...
KOREY KOSTUR I wondered if people might not have had enough of Simon Armitage and wondered whether I hadn't h...
SIMON ARMITAGE I didn't need to borrow money from the record company, because if I had my own publishing compan...
SOLOMON BURKE I have never had a complaint. If anything, people complain that there is not enough of this.
DAWN CHECK She was widely read enough to appreciate my literary wit but not so widely read that she knew my sou...
DAVID MITCHELL I didn't pitch well enough to win. That's the flat-out bottom line.
MARK REDMAN I might have the whole world now, but it's not enough if I don't get to share it with her.
BETH REVIS I don't think he's fulfilled any of the key promises or plans he laid out. Ford should have become t...
ART SPINELLA If he was strong enough to pull through 41 hours in the mine, he's strong enough to pull through thi...
ANNA MCCLOY I was intelligent enough to make up my own mind. I not only had freedom of choice, I had freedom of ...
AMY TAN You have enough time to do everything God wants you to do.
CRAIG GROESCHEL I have no wish for a second husband. l had enough of the first. I like to have my own way to lie dow...
SUSANNA STRICKLAND MOODIE I’D NEVER GIVEN MUCH THOUGHT TO HOW I WOULD die — though I’d had reason enough in the last few...
STEPHENIE MEYER If someone's dumb enough to offer me a million dollars to make a picture, I'm certainly not ...
ELIZABETH TAYLOR I like to be completely exhausted when I go to bed, so if I worked out and I had a long day, that...
ELSA HOSK I had to get out because basically it was in flames, on fire, so I got out, I got over the back and ...
GEORGE LONG Every man thinketh he is rich enough in grace, till he take out his purse, and... then he findeth it...
SAMUEL RUTHERFORD Strange! that a Man who has wit enough to write a Satyr; should have folly enough to publish it.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN But this is the water business. I figure it's always better to have enough water to challenge you th...
CHARLES HARDY But without William K, I would have forgotten that I had not been born on this journey. That I had l...
DAVE EGGERS But if that sum is not enough, we will seek alternative resources. I think that we will also turn to...
JIRI PAROUBEK Give me the benefit of your convictions, if you have any; but keep your doubts to yourself, for I ha...
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE Couldn't the wrong sort of living turn anyone mean? I remembered very well that one day back in Yoro...
ARTHUR GOLDEN I might not be ready to pour out my feelings to the world, but I’d had enough of trying to ignore ...
R.J. ANDERSON I was so frustrated with him. "I just want to be enough for you, but I never can be. This can never ...
JOHN GREEN Luckily, we have had such a good year that I can afford this. I was just not feeling well enough; no...
MARK TAYLOR I did a push-up today. Well actually I fell down, but I had to use my arms to get back up, so close ...
ANONYMOUS I couldn't decide if he was four or nine or twelve. I had no idea of the specifics of children. He w...
MAGGIE STIEFVATER I have learned that to be with those I like is enough.
WALT WHITMAN I had a father and mother, who were devout and feared God. Our Lord also helped me with His grace. A...
SAINT TERESA OF AVILA If my world were to cave in tomorrow, I would look back on all the pleasures, excitements and worthw...
AUDREY HEPBURN I still have enough faith in language to believe that if I place enough words next to each other on ...
DEXTER PALMER When my mother had to get dinner for 8 she'd just make enough for 16 and only serve half.
GRACIE ALLEN No man is so much a fool as not to have wit enough sometimes to be a knave; nor any so cunning a kna...
GEORGE SAVILE No man is so much a fool as not to have wit enough sometimes to be a knave; nor any so cunning a kna...
GEORGE SAVILE We have some (African-American educators and leaders), but not enough. I know we're trying to add mo...
BARRY PURVIS Everybody gets lucky once in a while. I really messed up letting Ted get by me. I wasn't going to ge...
TODD BODINE Now, we deny not, but that politicians may sometimes abuse religion, and make it serve for the promo...
RALPH J. CUDWORTH I have never been loved enough to gain the desire of reproducing a being in the image of my lover an...
RACHILDE They may not have enough of their own to take a stand, but they can do it if someone shows them how.
DAN GROAT If someone's dumb enough to offer me a million dollars to make a picture, I'm certainly not dumb eno...
ELIZABETH TAYLOR Once I thought that if I just had enough in the bank, if I had enough fame, that it would be all rig...
CHRIS FARLEY There are so many ways to heal. Arrogance may have a place in technology, but not in healing. I need...
ANNE WILSON SCHAEF I've been lucky enough - well, maybe unlucky enough - to have had a lot of friends who have had ...
CHRIS EVANS I have had a most rare vision. I have had a dream, past the wit of man to say what dream it was: man...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE The bottom has fallen out of the coastal food chain, and there's just not enough food out there.
JULIA PARRISH I did have a nice career in print, but traditional publishers don't always have the resources to...
EMMA HOLLY I wasn't going to have enough money to pay for a Good Lifestyle, which meant I'd feel ashamed, which...
NED VIZZINI I have had enough rest and enough training,
JUSTIN GATLIN It looked like I had enough room to get by Jeff and I think that Charles had enough room on the othe...
ERIC CURRAN The New York gains are nice, but a rebound of this scale is not enough to turn the bearish trend aro...
KUNIHIRO HATAE The key to life is being comfortable 'in and out' of your own skin... 'In' your skin enough to truly...
BJ MORIN "We know who we are, but not what we may be." William Shakespeare
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE He said I wasn't playing with enough energy and I wasn't playing strong. 'Cause the way they (were) ...
DEMOND WATT Everybody gets lucky once in a while. I really messed up letting Ted get by me. I wasn't going to ge...
TODD BODINE I tell you what, I was so shocked because I didn't think the ball had enough to get out. It's an abs...
MARK MCGWIRE To be witty is not enough. One must possess sufficient wit to avoid having too much of it.
ANDRE MAUROIS William Shakespeare: 'Close up this din of hateful decay, decomposition of your witches' plot! You t...
GARETH ROBERTS This fellow is wise enough to play the fool; And to do that well craves a kind of wit
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE I've had enough of being a gay icon! I've had enough of all this hard work, because, since I came ou...
IAN MCKELLAN I had been out there long enough. I had not seen my family for four years.
BARNEY ROSS I haven't any language weak enough to depict the weakness of my spiritual life. If I weakened it eno...
C.S. LEWIS I have never been clever enough - or egotistical enough to spend 300 pages dipping into the sludge o...
WINSTON GRAHAM I have had a most rare vision. I have had a dream past the wit of man to say what dream it was. Man ...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Why bother with a cunning plan when a simple one will do?
TERRY PRATCHETT I'm not naive enough to believe that if I take a group out to a steak dinner, I'll have any influenc...
JARVIS STEWART At Marvel, I was lucky enough to work with really talented people, but I always had this nagging tho...
DAVID MAZZUCCHELLI She never said so out loud, but some things speak loud enough on their own.
DAVID ARNOLD O unbelievers, I serve not what you serve and you are not serving what I serve, nor am I serving wha...
QUR'AN We had so many great ideas, but not enough money to make a lot of it happen, so we came up with the ...
LAURE SWANSON I am a fool, I know it; and yet, Heaven help me, I'm poor enough to be a wit.
WILLIAM CONGREVE Offensively to get to the next level we have to have stronger, and I mean physically, kids. We were ...
FRANK KARLI I thought we had enough scrapping points to keep us in the game. They got a lot too, but we got enou...
GREG MORGAN I like to make sure I get enough rest, so I don't make it a priority to go out late night.
NOUREEN DEWULF We are trying to get (property owners) out far enough so they have reasonable access to the water bu...
CHARLES EVANS The Cisco news isn't that significant, but maybe it's enough to influence people who were looking to...
JOE SUNDERMAN I don't take myself seriously in the slightest, so it does amaze me that I've ended up being...
JACK LOWDEN I did not intend to stay; I had no experience in the United States - I may have been here less than ...
ALEKSANDAR HEMON The lintel low enough to keep out pomp and pride; The threshold high enough to turn deceit aside; ...
HENRY JACKSON VAN DYKE They made me get this house which I can't afford. And now they've threatened to refer me to the pros...
NANCY WOOD I don't think my serve compares to his serve, ... At least you can get a racket on mine.
ANDY RODDICK I'm not strong-willed enough or unkind enough... or maybe simply not wise enough to tell a journ...
JAMES NESBITT Love casts out fear, but we have to get over the fear in order to get close enough to love them.
DOROTHY DAY William Shatner has one style. We have completely contrasting personalities. We're very good fri...
PATRICK STEWART never was Shakespeare more wrong than when he had Cassius note, “The fault, dear Brutus, is not in...
JOHN GREEN But I was well enough to play about 75 percent last week, so I told Coach (Art Briles) that I wanted...
ANTHONY EVANS We had enough offense to win this basketball game. We just didn't have enough defense.
DAN MONSON We probably can't get enough reps in this year, ... I don't know if an offensive lineman has ever sa...
GRANT WILLIAMS As an actor, to have achieved financial stability is amazing. But I always have this weird fear that...
PAUL GIAMATTI Neither turn to thy own way nor seek thy own gain. But inquire the good way's of God.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA When you really think about it, I'm not delusional enough to think that what I do is important t...
GENE SIMMONS We still had a few fits with our serve-receive, but the girls scrapped, swung and blocked enough to ...
BECKY HARROLD Oh, Mr. Thornton, I am not good enough!'

'Not good enough! Don't mock my own deep feeling...
ELIZABETH GASKELL Robert Herring had enough trust in me to think I could carry my own show.
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WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Love bears it out even to the edge of doom.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE She's gone. I am abused, and my relief must be to loathe her.
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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 ...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE The man that hath no music in himself, nor is not moved with concord of sweet sounds, is fit for tre...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Sweets grown common lose their dear delight.
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WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Ten day ago I drowned these news in tears; And now, to add more measure to your woes, I come t...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Yet the first bringer of unwelcome news Hath but a losing office, and his tongue Sounds ever a...
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WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE For who so firm that cannot be seduced?
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE While you live tell the truth and shame the devil.
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When time is broke and no proportion kept!
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WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE To be wise and love exceeds man's might.
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When his fair angels would salute by palm,
But for...
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WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Words are easy, like the wind; Faithful friends are hard to find.
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WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE My age is as a lusty winter, frosty but kindly.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Men must endure, their going hence even as their coming hither. Ripeness is all.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE The weariest and most loathed worldly life, that age, ache, penury and imprisonment can lay on natur...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE The undiscovered country form whose born no traveler returns. Hamlet
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Knowledge is the wing whereby we fly to Heaven.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Yet do I fear thy nature. It is too full o' th' milk of human kindness To catch the nearest wa...
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...
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