Category: Inspirational

  • November 14

    November 14

    …and then, in dreaming,
    The clouds methought would open, and show riches
    Ready to drop upon me; that, when I waked,
    I cried to dream again.

  • November 1

    November 1

    When Fortune means to men most good,
    She looks upon them with a threat’ning eye.

  • October 29

    October 29

    Though with their high wrongs I am struck to the quick,
    Yet with my nobler reason ‘gainst my fury
    Do I take part: the rarer action is
    In virtue than in vengeance.

  • October 28

    October 28

    Virtue itself turns vice, being misapplied;
    And vice sometimes by action dignified.

  • October 20

    October 20

    True nobility is exempt from fear.

  • October 18

    October 18

    Mine honour is my life; both grow in one:
    Take honour from me, and my life is done.

  • October 16

    October 16

    The fire i’th’ flint shows not till it be struck.