Hath wisdom's warrant and the help of school, Folly in fools bears not so strong a note Love's Labour's Lost. Act V, Sc. 2. HERE are a sort of men whose visages ΤΗ Do pond, And do a wilful stillness entertain, That therefore only are reputed wise Which, hearing them, would call their broth- The Merchant of Venice. Act I, Sc. 1. The Unreal Wise Wordplay Naughtiness Woman's Wit Silence HO OW every fool can play upon the word! I think the best grace of wit will shortly turn into silence, and discourse grow commendable in none only but parrots. The Merchant of Venice. Act III, Sc. 5. SENTENCE is but a cheveril glove to a good wit. How quickly the wrong side may be turn'd outward! They that dally nicely with words may quickly make them Twelfth Night. Act III, Sc. 1. wanton. MA AKE the doors upon a woman's wit and it will out at the casement; shut that and 'twill out at the key-hole; stop that, 'twill fly with the smoke out at the chimney. As You Like It. Act IV, Sc. 1. OR silence only is commendable FOR In a neat's tongue dri'd, and a maid not vendible. Merchant of Venice. Act I, Sc. 1. OW ill white hairs become a fool and HRjester! King Henry IV. Part II, Act V, Sc. 5. ETTER a witty fool, than a foolish wit. BETTER And gives the crutch the cradle's infancy. OOK, what an unthrift in the world doth L spend Shifts but his place, for still the world enjoys it; Sonnet IX. EAUTY within itself should not be BE wasted. Venus and Adonis. Line 130. Age Wit in Beauty and Age Beauty Beauty ROM fairest creatures we desire increase, die, But as the riper should by time decease, EVIL Sonnet I. Unkindness Piled on Injury Temptation A Specious Plea LL deeds are doubled with an evil word. ILL dhe Comedy of Errors. H OW oft the sight of means to do ill deeds King John. Act IV, Sc. 2. IS needful that the most immodest word Be look'd upon and learn'd; which once attain❜d, Your Highness knows, comes to no further use But to be known and hated. King Henry IV. Part II, Act IV, Sc. 4. WHAT authority and show of truth Can cunning sin cover itself withal! Much Ado About Nothing. Act IV, Sc. 1. BETW ETWEEN the acting of a dreadful thing Julius Cæsar. Act II, Sc. 1. OUL deeds will rise, Fo I Though all the earth o'erwhelm them, NE'ER yet heard Hamlet. Act I, Sc. 2. That any of these bolder vices wanted Less impudence to gainsay what they did, Than to perform it first. Winter's Tale. Act III, Sc. 2. Masks The Agony Discovery Effrontery |