There is a tide in the affairs of men, Which taken at the flood, leads on to fortune. The course of true love never did run smooth. Hell is empty and all the devils are here. God has given you one face, and you make yourself another. Ignorance is the curse of God knowledge is the wing wherewith we fly to heaven. Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them. Our doubts are traitors and make us lose the good we oft might win by fearing to attempt. When a father gives to his son, both laugh when a son gives to his father, both cry. The empty vessel makes the loudest sound.īetter three hours too soon than a minute too late. There is nothing either good or bad but thinking makes it so. My crown is called content, a crown that seldom kings enjoy. We know what we are, but know not what we may be. To be, or not to be, that is the question.Ī fool thinks himself to be wise, but a wise man knows himself to be a fool.
