"If the skin were parchment and the..." - Quote by William Shakespeare

“While thou livest keep a good tongue in thy head.”

“Your face is a book, where men may read strange matters.”

“You told a lie, an odious damned lie; Upon my soul, a lie, a wicked lie.”

“It takes a lifetime to build a good reputation, but you can lose it in a minute.”

“Unlimited activity, of whatever kind, must end in bankruptcy.”

“A little neglect may breed great mischief. ... For want of a nail, the shoe was lost; for want of a shoe, the horse was lost; for want of a horse, the battle was lost; for want of the battle, the war was lost.”

“She had the revelation one Sunday that while the other instruments played for everyone the violen played for her alone .”

“Silence is the root of everything. If you spiral into its void a hundred voices will thunder messages you long to hear.”

“I have mummy truths to tellWhereat the living mock,Though not for sober ear,For maybe all that hearShould laugh and weep an hour upon the clock.”