Age Gracefully
Give me a staff of honor for mine age
But not a scepter to control the world.
-Titus Andronicus,
Act I, Scene i
Tag: Tragedies
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January 5
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January 1
Chip of Wisdom
This above all: to thine own self be true,
And it must follow, as the night the day,
Thou canst not then be false to any man–Hamlet,
Act I, Scene iii -
December 18
Lead with Conscience
The abuse of greatness
is when it disjoins remorse from power.–Julius Caesar,
Act II, Scene, i -
December 16
Reversible Fashion
A plague of opinion!
A man may wear it on both sides, like a leather jerkin.
–Troilus and Cressida,
Act III, Scene iii -
December 12
Gain Perspective
There is nothing either good or bad,
but thinking makes it so.–Hamlet,
Act II, Scene ii -
December 11
Huff Shuffle
How art thou out of breath, when thou hast breath
To say to me that thou art out of breath?
The excuse that thou dost make in this delay
Is longer than the tale thou dost excuse.–Romeo and Juliet,
Act IV, Scene iii -
December 4
Sound and Fury
Life’s but a walking shadow, a poor player
That struts and frets his hour upon the stage
And then is heard no more: it is a tale
Told by an idiot, full of sound and fury,
Signifying nothing.-Macbeth,
Act V, Scene v
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