“[...] -What are these,
So withered, and so wild in their attire,
That look not like th'inhabitants o'th' earth
And yet are on't?...
You should be women,
And yet your beards forbid me to interpret
That you are so.” Macbeth, Act 1, Scene 3

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“Indeed, he looks younger than he did, by the loss of a beard.”

Much Ado About Nothing [III, 2]

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Let's all cry, "peace, liberty, and freedom!"
(Julius Caesar 3.1.111)

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Let's all cry "Peace, freedom and liberty!"
Julius Caesar
Act III Scene 1.

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"The powers of us may serve so great a day" ~ Henry IV, Pt I (A4,S1)
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You have seen sunshine and rain at once: her smiles and tears were like, a better way.
King Lear Act 4 Scene 3

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"What a frosty-spirited rogue is this ...!" ~ Henry IV Pt1 (A2,S3).

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… joy and fresh days of love
Accompany your hearts!

- Midsummer Night's Dream [V, 1]

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"If circumstances lead me, I will find, where the truth is hid ..." ~ Hamlet (A2,S2).

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“When my love swears that she is made of truth...” Sonnet 138


Rainbow goddess Iris conveyed water to Olympus from the River Styx whenever the Greek gods took solemn oaths. If they lied the water would make them sleep for a year.

Image: Arthur Rackham

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As flies to wanton boys are we to the gods;
They kill us for their sport.

King Lear, act IV sc I

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“That I have shot mine arrow” - Hamlet (Act 5, Scene 2)

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"... going to this masquerade ball..." ~ Romeo and Juliet (A1,S4).

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As doth a battle, when they charge on heaps the enemy flying.

Troilus and Cressida,III,2

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“And crown you ...” ~ Pericles, Prince of Tyre (A2,S3).

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He doth bestride the narrow world like a Colossus

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"Thou hast described, a hot friend cooling." ~ Julius Caesar (A4,S2).

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Julius Caesar
"The evil that men do lives after them; the good is oft interred with their bones" A3 Sc2

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"Who else would soar above the view of men" ~ Julius Caesar (A1,S1).

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