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Sir, he hath not fed of the dainties that are bred in a book; He hath not eat paper, as it were; he hath not drunk ink; his intellect is not replenished; he is only an animal, only sensible in the duller parts... (Act IV, Scene II)


William Shakespeare

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WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE The LORD hath done that which he had devised; he hath fulfilled his word that he had commanded in th...
BIBLE Now, lo, if he beget a son, that seeth all his father's sins which he hath done, and considereth, an...
BIBLE He hath eaten me out of house and home. -King Henry IV. Part II. Act ii. Sc. 1.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Eat thou not the bread of him that hath an evil eye, neither desire thou his dainty meats: For as...
BIBLE Eat thou not the bread of him that hath an evil eye, neither desire thou his dainty meats: / For as ...
BIBLE An habitation giddy and unsure Hath he that buildeth on the vulgar heart. -King Henry IV. Part II. ...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE He hath a tear for pity, and a hand Open as day for melting charity. -King Henry IV. Part II. Act i...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE If he beget a son that is a robber, a shedder of blood, and that doeth the like to any one of these ...
BIBLE He that hath a beard is more than a youth, and he that hath no beard is less than a man. -Much Ado ...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE He hath no power that hath not power to use.
PHILIP JAMES BAILEY He that hath children, all his morsels are not his owne.
GEORGE HERBERT Nebuchadrezzar the king of Babylon hath devoured me, he hath crushed me, he hath made me an empty ve...
BIBLE He is not poor that hath not much, but he that craves much.
THOMAS FULLER For he on honey-dew hath fed, And drunk the milk of Paradise.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE He that hath a trade hath an estate; he that hath a calling hath an office of profit and honor.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN He knows not his own strength that hath not met adversity.
CESARE PAVESE He knows not his own strength that hath not met adversity
BEN JONSON He knows not his own strength that hath not met adversity.
BEN JONSON He is not poore that hath little, but he that desireth much.
GEORGE HERBERT The law hath not been dead, though it hath slept. -Measure for Measure. Act ii. Sc. 2.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Peace, peace! he is not dead, he doth not sleep! He hath awaken from the dream of life!
PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY And he hath violently taken away his tabernacle, as if it were of a garden: he hath destroyed his pl...
BIBLE He knows not his own strength who hath not met adversity.
WILLIAM SAMUEL JOHNSON He that hath love in his brest, hath spurres in his sides.
GEORGE HERBERT The LORD hath purposed to destroy the wall of the daughter of Zion: he hath stretched out a line, he...
BIBLE He that hath a head of waxe must not walke in the sunne.
GEORGE HERBERT He hath also stablished them for ever and ever: he hath made a decree which shall not pass.
BIBLE He that hath a wife and children must not sit with his fingers in his mouth
PROVERB He that hath hornes in his bosom, let him not put them on his head.
GEORGE HERBERT He that hath a beard is more than a youth, and he that hath no beard is less than a man. He that is ...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Unto every one that hath shall be given, and he shall have abundance: but from him that hath not sha...
BIBLE If a man say, 'I love God,' and hateth his brother, he is a liar: for he that loveth not his...
JOHN THE APOSTLE He that hath a mouth of his owne, must not say to another; Blow.
GEORGE HERBERT The eye of man hath not heard, the ear of man hath not seen, man's hand is not able to taste, his to...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Unto every one that hath shall be given, and he shall have abundance: but from him that hath not sha...
BIBLE For unto every one that hath shall be given, and he shall have abundance: but from him that hath n...
BIBLE Unto every one that hath shall be given, and he shall have abundance: but from him that hath not sha...
BIBLE But he that hateth his brother is in darkness, and walketh in darkness, and knoweth not whither he g...
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PLUTARCH Peace, peace! he is not dead, he doth not sleep -- he hath awakened from the dream of life -- 'Tis ...
PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY I remember, the players have often mentioned it as an honour to Shakespeare, that in his writing (w...
BEN JONSON He that hath not the craft, let him shut up shop.
GEORGE HERBERT The poorest He that is in England hath a life to live as the greatest He.
THOMAS RAINEBOROUGH He that hath one foot in the straw, hath another in the spittle.
GEORGE HERBERT He that hath lands hath quarrells.
GEORGE HERBERT The LORD hath cast off his altar, he hath abhorred his sanctuary, he hath given up into the hand of ...
BIBLE Hee that should have what hee hath not, should doe what he doth not.
GEORGE HERBERT He that hath the grace of God, hath wealth enough.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE There was a man bespake a think, Which when the owner home did bring, He that made it did refu...
SIR JOHN DAVIES He that hath a beard is more than a youth, and he that hath no beard is less than a man.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE 'Tis much he dares; and, to that dauntless temper of his mind, he hath a wisdom that doth guide his ...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE What shall we say then that Abraham our father, as pertaining to the flesh, hath found? / For if Abr...
BIBLE He hath eaten me out of house and home; he hath put all of my substance into that fat belly of his.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Who shall ascend into the hill of the LORD? or who shall stand in his holy place? / He that hath cle...
BIBLE He that hath no good trade, it is to his losse.
GEORGE HERBERT He that hath the spice, may season as he list.
GEORGE HERBERT Yet say ye, Why? doth not the son bear the iniquity of the father? When the son hath done that which...
BIBLE He that hath lost his credit is dead to the world.
GEORGE HERBERT He that riseth betimes hath some thing in his head.
GEORGE HERBERT Thrice is he armed that hath his quarrel just; And four times he who gets his fist in fust.
BIBLE Thrice is he armed that hath his quarrel just, and four times he who gets his fist in fust
JOSH BILLINGS A man may fish with the worm that hath eat of a king, and eat of the fish that hath fed of that worm...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE A man may fish with the worm that hath eat of a king, and eat of the fish that hath fed of that wor...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the fai...
BIBLE What stronger breastplate than a heart untainted! Thrice is he armed that hath his quarrel just, And...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE He who hath many friends hath none.
ARISTOTLE Hee that hath right, feares; he that hath wrong, hopes.
GEORGE HERBERT And thou, Melkor, shalt see that no theme may be played that hath not its uttermost source in me, no...
J.R.R. TOLKIEN He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the Lord; and that which he hath given will he pay him...
BIBLE If ladies be but young and fair, They have the gift to know it; and in his brain, Which is as dry as...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE He that hath knowledge spareth his words: and a man of understanding is of an excellent spirit.
BIBLE There is small disproportion betwixt a fool who useth not wit because he hath it not and him that us...
ELIZABETH I Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship hath righteousness with unr...
BIBLE For he that is entered into his rest, he also hath ceased from his own works, as God did from his.
BIBLE BIBLE For he that is entered into his rest, he also hath ceased from his own works, as God did from his.
BIBLE He that hath little is the lesse durtie.
GEORGE HERBERT He that hath no hony in his pot, let him have it in his mouth.
GEORGE HERBERT Sufficient for me is that honour which is not seen of men but is felt in the heart, as faithful is H...
SAINT PATRICK A faithful friend is a strong defense: and he that hath found one hath found a treasure.
BIBLE A faithful friend is a strong defense; And he that hath found him hath found a treasure.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTT And he that hath his hair fallen off from the part of his head toward his face, he is forehead bald:...
BIBLE One rich Man hath Lands, not only more than he can manage, but so much, that letting them out to oth...
DUDLEY NORTH He that hath wife and children hath given hostages to fortune.
SORCHA MACMURROUGH For in that he himself hath suffered being tempted, he is able to succour them that are tempted.
BIBLE He that hath promised pardon on our repentance hat not promised life till we repent.
FRANCIS QUARLES In vain does anyone pretend that he will be a martyr for his religion, when he will not rule an appe...
JOHN TILLOTSON A faithful friend is a strong defense;
And he that hath found him hath found a treasure.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTT IF YOU CAN'T THANK GOD FOR WHAT YOU HAVE, THANK HIM FOR WHAT YOU HAVE ESCAPED!
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NOT REAL A conservative is a liberal who just got mugged and a liberal is a conservative who just got arreste...
NOT SURE If you are constantly looking in the rear view mirror, how will you ever see what is in front of you...
NOT SURE He hath also broken my teeth with gravel stones, he hath covered me with ashes.
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BIBLE He hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel
BIBLE A faithful friend is a strong defense, and he that hath found such a one hath found a treasure.
BIBLE If she please not her master, who hath betrothed her to himself, then shall he let her be redeemed: ...
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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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