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Theme: Shakespeare
1. From Rumour's tongues they bring smooth comforts false, worse than true wrongs. (Henry IV, Part 2, Introduction)
2. O! for a muse of fire, that would ascend the brightest heaven of invention! (Henry V, I.Prologue)
3. Since I cannot prove a lover, to entertain these fair well-spoken days, I am determined to prove a villain. (Richard III, I.i)
4. Hung be the heavens with black, yield day to night! (Henry VI, Part 1, I.i)
5. Heat not a furnace for your foe so hot that it do singe yourself. (Henry VIII, I.i)
6. Where words are scarce, they are seldom spent in vain. (Richard II, II.i)
7. And many strokes, though with a little axe, hew down and fell the hardest-timber'd oak. (Henry VI, Part 3, II.i)
8. Out of this nettle, danger, we pluck this flower, safety. (Henry IV, Part 1, II.iii)
9. ’Tis better to be lowly born, and range with humble livers in content, than to be perk'd up in a glistering grief, and wear a golden sorrow. (Henry VIII, II.iii)
10. While you live, tell truth, and shame the devil. (Henry IV, Part 1, III.i)
11. So mak'st thou faith an enemy to faith; and, like a civil war, sett'st oath to oath, thy tongue against thy tongue. (King John, III.i)
12. Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more (Henry V, III.i)
13. Defer no time, delays have dangerous ends. (Henry VI, Part 1, III.ii)
14. The gaudy, blabbing, and remorseful day is crept into the bosom of the sea. (Henry VI, Part 2, IV.i)
15. The first thing we do, let's kill all the lawyers. (Henry VI, Part 2, IV.ii)
16. There is no sure foundation set on blood; no certain life achieved by others' death. (King John, IV.ii)
17. I call'd thee then vain flourish of my fortune; I call'd thee then poor shadow, painted queen (Richard III, IV.iv)
18. Commit the oldest sins the newest kind of ways. (Henry IV, Part 2, IV.v)
19. I wasted time, and now doth time waste me. (Richard II, V.v)
20. Suspicion always haunts the guilty mind; the thief doth fear each bush an officer. (Henry VI, Part 3, V.vi)
from the histories of William Shakespeare