"Ornament is but the guiled shore to..." - Quote by William Shakespeare

“Come unto these yellow sands, And then take hands. Curtsied when you have and kissed The wild waves whist, Foot is featly here and there; And, sweet sprites, the burden bear. Ariel's song, scene II, Act I”

“The clock upbraids me with the waste of time.”

“A friend should bear his friend's infirmities.”

“For I have sworn thee fair, and thought thee bright, who art as black as hell, as dark as night.”

“The desire to be thought clever often prevents a man from becoming so.”

“One who has given up any hope of winning a fight or has clearly lost it wants his style in fighting to be admired all the more.”

“Keep up appearances whatever you do.”

“Appearance blinds, whereas words reveal.”

“Partial knowledge is more triumphant than complete knowledge; it takes things to be simpler than they are, and so makes its theory more popular and convincing.”