William Shakespeare Special Quotations

Not a whit, we defy augury: there's a special providence in the fall of a sparrow. If it be now, 'tis not to come; if it be not to come, it will be now; if it be not now, yet it will come: the readiness is all.

Suit the action to the word : the word to the action : with this special observance that you o'erstep not the modesty of nature.

For naught so vile that on the earth doth live But to the earth some special good doth give ...

We defy augury. There's a special providence in the fall of a sparrow. If it be now, 'Tis not to come. If it be not to come, it will be now. If it be not now, yet it will come. The readiness is all.

There is special providence in the fall of a sparrow.

With this special observance, that you o'erstep not the modesty of nature. for anything so overdone is from the purpose of playing, whose end, both at the first and now, was and is, to hold, as 'twere, the mirror up to nature.

Suit the action to the world, the world to the action, with this special observance, that you overstep not the modesty of nature.