"Oh God, that men should put an enemy in their mouths to steal away their brains!"

"Like as the waves make towards the pebbled shore, So do our minutes hasten to their end."

"Life is but a walking Shadow, a poor Player That struts and frets his Hour upon the Stage, And then is heard no more; It is a tall Tale, Told by an Idiot, full of Sound and Fury, Signifying nothing.'"

"If this were played upon a stage now, I could condemn it as an improbable fiction."

"Nothing will come of nothing."

"This England never did, nor never shall, Lie at the proud foot of a conqueror."

"An ounce of action is worth a ton of theory."

"Those who say truth is stranger than fiction have wasted their time on poorly written fiction."

"Marriage is like paying an endless visit in your worst clothes."

"You've got to be original, because if you're like someone else, what do they need you for?"

"To find fault is easy; to do better may be difficult."

"Love is the fulfilling of the law."