“Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind; And therefore is wing'd Cupid painted blind. Nor hath love's mind of any judgment taste; Wings and no eyes figure unheedy haste: And therefore is love said to be a child, Because in choice he is so oft beguil'd.”
― A Midsummer Night’s Dream
― A Midsummer Night’s Dream
“We that are true lovers run into strange capers. But as all is mortal in nature, so is all nature in love mortal in folly.”
― As You Like It
― As You Like It
“Love all, trust a few,
Do wrong to none: be able for thine enemy
Rather in power than use; and keep thy friend
Under thy own life's key: be check'd for silence,
But never tax'd for speech.”
― All's Well That Ends Well
Do wrong to none: be able for thine enemy
Rather in power than use; and keep thy friend
Under thy own life's key: be check'd for silence,
But never tax'd for speech.”
― All's Well That Ends Well
“Men have died from time to time, and worms have eaten them, but not for love.”
― As You Like It
― As You Like It
“I pray you, do not fall in love with me, for I am falser than vows made in wine.”
― As You Like It
― As You Like It
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