Contrary Love
Love like a shadow flies when substance love pursues;
Pursuing that that flies, and flying what pursues.
–Merry Wives of Windsor,
Act II, Scene ii

Love like a shadow flies when substance love pursues;
Pursuing that that flies, and flying what pursues.
–Merry Wives of Windsor,
Act II, Scene ii

Why, then the world’s mine oyster,
Which I with sword will open.
–Merry Wives of Windsor,
Act II, Scene ii

In love the heavens themselves do guide the state.
-Merry Wives of Windsor,
Act V, Scene v

Better three hours too soon than a minute too late.
–Merry Wives of Windsor,
Act II, Scene ii

Setting the attractions of my good parts aside,
I have no other charms.
–Merry Wives of Windsor,
Act II, Scene ii

Kneel not to me.
The pow’r that I have on you is to spare you;
The malice towards you to forgive you. Live,
And deal with others better.
–Cymbeline,
Act V, Scene v

When night-dogs run, all sorts of deer are chased.
–Merry Wives of Windsor,
Act V, Scene v