The attempt and not the deed confounds us. William Shakespeare More Quotes by William Shakespeare More Quotes From William Shakespeare False face must hide what the false heart doth know. William Shakespeare lady-macbeth memorable heart Is there no pity sitting in the clouds, That sees into the bottom of my grief? William Shakespeare grief clouds grieving Make 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. William Shakespeare holes keys doors So well thy words become thee as thy wounds. William Shakespeare wounds wells thee Love like a shadow flies when substance love pursues Pursuing that that flies, and flying what pursues. William Shakespeare shadow flying substance And yet,to say the truth, reason and love keep little company together nowadays. William Shakespeare together littles love Is it not strange, that sheep's guts should hale souls out of men's bodies! William Shakespeare music sheep men Alack, there lies more peril in thine eye Than twenty of their swords: look thou but sweet, And I am proof against their enmity. William Shakespeare eye sweet lying I wish my horse had the speed of your tongue. William Shakespeare tongue horse wish Pray you now, forget and forgive. William Shakespeare forgive-and-forget forgiveness memorable The seeming truth which cunning times put on to entrap the wisest. William Shakespeare seeming cunning wisest The evil that men do lives after them; the good is oft interred with their bones. William Shakespeare wisdom men life If all the year were playing holidays; To sport would be as tedious as to work. William Shakespeare holiday work sports A man loves the meat in his youth that he cannot endure in his age. William Shakespeare time love men Wisely, and slow. They stumble that run fast. William Shakespeare wise running love Men in rage strike those that wish them best. William Shakespeare anger wish men I am a man more sinned against than sinning William Shakespeare sin kings men True hope is swift, and flies with swallow's wings. William Shakespeare hope wings I must be cruel, only to be kind. William Shakespeare be-kind kindness memorable Come, and take choice of all my library, And so beguile thy sorrow. William Shakespeare library sorrow choices