John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
William Shakespeare 1564-1616 All s Well that Ends Well John Bartlett 1919 Familiar Quotations
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’T were all one That I should love a bright particular star, And think to wed it. | |
All ’s Well that Ends Well. Act i. Sc. 1. | |
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The hind that would be mated by the lion Must die for love. | |
All ’s Well that Ends Well. Act i. Sc. 1. | |
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Our remedies oft in ourselves do lie, Which we ascribe to Heaven. | |
All ’s Well that Ends Well. Act i. Sc. 1. | |
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Service is no heritage. | |
All ’s Well that Ends Well. Act i. Sc. 3. | |
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He must needs go that the devil drives. 1 | |
All ’s Well that Ends Well. Act i. Sc. 3. | |
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My friends were poor but honest. | |
All ’s Well that Ends Well. Act i. Sc. 3. | |
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Oft expectation fails, and most oft there Where most it promises. | |
All ’s Well that Ends Well. Act ii. Sc. 1. | |
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I will show myself highly fed and lowly taught. | |
All ’s Well that Ends Well. Act ii. Sc. 2. | |
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From lowest place when virtuous things proceed, The place is dignified by the doer’s deed. | |
All ’s Well that Ends Well. Act ii. Sc. 3. | |
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They say miracles are past. | |
All ’s Well that Ends Well. Act ii. Sc. 3. | |
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All the learned and authentic fellows. | |
All ’s Well that Ends Well. Act ii. Sc. 3. | |
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A young man married is a man that ’s marr’d. | |
All ’s Well that Ends Well. Act ii. Sc. 3. | |
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Make the coming hour o’erflow with joy, And pleasure drown the brim. | |
All ’s Well that Ends Well. Act ii. Sc. 4. | |
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No legacy is so rich as honesty. | |
All ’s Well that Ends Well. Act iii. Sc. 5. | |
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The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together. | |
All ’s Well that Ends Well. Act iv. Sc. 3. | |
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Whose words all ears took captive. | |
All ’s Well that Ends Well. Act v. Sc. 3. | |
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Praising what is lost Makes the remembrance dear. | |
All ’s Well that Ends Well. Act v. Sc. 3. | |
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The inaudible and noiseless foot of Time. 2 | |
All ’s Well that Ends Well. Act v. Sc. 3. | |
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All impediments in fancy’s course Are motives of more fancy. | |
All ’s Well that Ends Well. Act v. Sc. 3. | |
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The bitter past, more welcome is the sweet. | |
All ’s Well that Ends Well. Act v. Sc. 3. |
Note 1. See Heywood, Quotation 114. [back] |
Note 2. How noiseless falls the foot of time!—W. R. Spencer: Lines to Lady A. Hamilton. [back] |