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Great minds think along similar lines
“The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, but in ourselves.”― William Shakespeare, Julius Cesar “Man is condemned to be free; because once thrown into the world, he is responsible for everything he does”― Jean-Paul Sartre ““Take responsibility of your own happiness, never put … Continue reading Great minds think along similar lines
The right quote at the right time
I saw this poster at the Royal Shakespeare Company on the very day our second granddaughter was born. It’s a quote from A Midsummer Night’s Dream.
Thou and I
are too wise to woo peaceably.
Words by William Shakespeare (from Much Ado about Nothing). If we can’t woo peaceably, we might just stick to courtship in a non-pedestrian way. The peugeot is registered in Worms.
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Still Constant Is a Wonderous Excellence
The bard on constancy and finding it excellent. This picture of William Shakespeare was seen in his hometown, Stratford-upon-Avon. He likeness is everywhere, a very constant feature. I wonder if he was thinking of his love for icecream though. Weekly Prompts Wednesday Challenge: Excellent
Quite so.
Caesar: “The ides of March are come.” Soothsayer: “Ay, Caesar; but not gone.” William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar Wednesday Quotes: Ides of March
This Glutton
Pity the world, or else this glutton be—
William Shakespeare: Sonnett 1
To eat the world’s due, by the grave and thee.
Be like the ant in summer days
Found on the walls of the Red Mosque in the palace gardens of the Schwetzinger Schloss. Since summer is short or in Shakespeares’ words:
“Summer’s lease hath all too short a date.”
be like the busy ant, go milk those aphids, gather the honeydew, and store it for winter. Coz’ winter is coming.
Alternatively, you can also stop and smell the roses.
Linked to Travel with Intent. For more photos inspired by the quote from William Shakespeare, click here.
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