Be thou as chaste as ice as pure as snow thou shalt not escape calumny.
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William Shakespeare
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Reputation is an idle and most false imposition oft got without merit and lost without deserving.
That he is mad 'tis true 'tis true 'tis pity And pity 'tis 'tis true.
Though this be madness yet there is method in 't.
This was the most unkindest cut of all For when the noble Caesar saw him stab Ingratitude more strong than traitor's arm Quite vanquish'd him then burst his mighty heart.
Yond Cassius has a lean and hungry look.
A jest's prosperity lies in the ear Of him that hears it never in the tongue Of him that makes it.
Men are April when they woo December when they wed.
A horse! a horse! my kingdom for a horse!
True hope is swift and flies with swallow's wings Kings it makes Gods and meaner creatures kings.
The miserable have no medicine but hope.
For Brutus is an honourable man So are they all all honourable men.
Honour pricks me on. Yea but how if honour prick me off when I come on? How then? Can honour set to a leg? No. Or an arm? No. Or take away the grief of a wound? No. Honour hath no skill in surgery then? No. What is honour? A word.
Ay sir to be honest as this world goes is to be one man picked out of ten thousand.
Every man has his fault and honesty is his.
Men must endure their going hence even as their coming hither ripeness is all.
God made him and therefore let him pass for a man.
He was a man take him for all in all I shall not look upon his like again.