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The smallest worm will turn, being trodden on.

William Shakespeare

There was never yet philosopher that could endure the toothache patiently.

William Shakespeare

O, beware, my lord, of jealousy; It is the green-ey'd monster which doth mock the meat it feeds on.

William Shakespeare

Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player that struts and frets his hour upon the stage and then is heard no more.

William Shakespeare

How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is to have a thankless child!

William Shakespeare

I wasted time, and now doth time waste me.

William Shakespeare

Though she be but little, she is fierce!

William Shakespeare

The empty vessel makes the loudest sound.

Plutarch

How poor are they that have not patience! What wound did ever heal but by degrees?

William Shakespeare

They stumble that run fast.

William Shakespeare