Riding the Waves
There is a tide in the affairs of men,
Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune…
On such a full sea are we now afloat;
And we must take the current when it serves,
Or lose our ventures.
— Julius Caesar,
Act IV, Scene iii

There is a tide in the affairs of men,
Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune…
On such a full sea are we now afloat;
And we must take the current when it serves,
Or lose our ventures.
— Julius Caesar,
Act IV, Scene iii

He jests at scars that never felt a wound.
–Romeo and Juliet,
Act II, Scene ii

So our virtues
Lie in the interpretation of the time.
–Coriolanus,
Act IV, Scene vii

What pleasure find we in life, to lock it
From action and adventure?
–Cymbeline,
Act IV, Scene iv

Kill me to-morrow: let me live to-night!
—Othello,
Act V, Scene ii

An admirable evasion of man,
to lay his disposition to the charge of a star.
–King Lear,
Act I, Scene ii

Stand, stand!…Nothing routs us but
The villainy of our fears.
–Cymbeline,
Act V, Scene ii