"What: is the jay more precious than..." - Quote by William Shakespeare

“Women speak two languages - one of which is verbal.”

“If reasons were as plentiful as blackberries,I would give no man a reason upon compulsion.”

“I have touch'd the highest point of all my greatness, And from that full meridian of my glory I haste now to my setting.”

“Even though human life may be the most precious thing on earth, we always behave as if there were something of higher value than human life.”

“The cheaper books become, the less money is spent on books.”

“Most men would feel insulted if it were proposed to employ them in throwing stones over a wall, and then in throwing them back, merely that they might earn their wages. But many are no more worthily employed now.”

“Only strong natures can really be sweet ones; those that seem sweet are in general only weak, and may easily turn sour.”

“Dignity is a mask we wear to hide our ignorance.”

“The sturdiest virtue seems fragile.”