Pity the world, or else this glutton be:
To eat the world's due, by the grave and thee.
(Sonnet 1: From Fairest Creatures We Desire Increase)
More Quotes from William Shakespeare:
Treason, felony,Sword, pike, knife, gun, or need of any engine,
Would I not have; but nature should bring forth,
Of it own kind, all foison, all abundance,
To feed my innocent people.
William Shakespeare
The wrinkles which thy glass will truly show
Of mouthèd graves will give thee memory,
Thou by thy dial's shady stealth mayst know
Time's thievish progress to eternity.
William Shakespeare
'Good morrow, fool,' quoth I; 'No, sir,' quoth he,
'Call me not fool till heaven hath sent me fortune.
William Shakespeare
One stroke
Shall free thee from the tribute which thou payest;
And I the King shall love thee.
William Shakespeare
It provokes the desire but it takes away the performance. Therefore much drink may be said to be an equivocator with lechery it makes him and it mars him it sets him on and it takes him off.
William Shakespeare
I do not ask you muchI beg cold comfort.
William Shakespeare
Readers Who Like This Quotation Also Like:
Based on Topics: World QuotesBased on Keywords: glutton
I love the freedom of movement that my phone gives me. That has definitely transformed my life.
Richard Branson
The love of a mother is the veil of a softer light between the heart and the heavenly Father.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
There are hundreds of people running around with great voices. If they would study and develop them they could become great singers.
Vaughn Monroe