Dumb jewels often, in their silent kind, more than quick words, do move a woman's mind.
William ShakespeareKeep time! How sour sweet music is when time is broke and no proportion kept! So is it in the music of men's lives. I wasted time and now doth time waste me.
William ShakespeareIf this were played upon a stage now, I could condemn it as an improbable fiction.
William ShakespeareSpeak the speech, I pray you, as I pronounced it to you-trippingly on the tongue; but if you mouth it, as many of your players do, I had as lief the town-crier spoke my lines. Nor do not saw the air too much with your hand, thus, but use all gently; for in the very torrent, tempest, and as I may say, the whirlwind of your passion, you must acquire and beget a temperance that may give it smoothness.
William Shakespeare