Still in thy right hand carry gentle peace,
To silence envious tongues.
Quotes from Henry VIII — William Shakespeare
1564–1616 England
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You play the spaniel,
And think with wagging of your tongue to win me.
Henry VIII (1613)
I charge thee, fling away ambition;
By that sin fell the angels.
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Your great goodness, out of holy pity,
Absolv'd him with an axe.
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To climb steep hills
Requires slow pace at first.
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Bosom up my counsel,
You'll find it wholesome.
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'Tis well said again;
And 'tis a kind of good deed to say well:
And yet words are no deeds.
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Ask God for temperance; that's the appliance only
Which your disease requires.
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Men that make
Envy and crooked malice nourishment,
Dare bite the best.
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When I am forgotten, as I shall be,
And sleep in dull cold marble,
* * * *
Say, I taught thee.
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The red wine first must rise
In their fair cheeks, my lord; then we shall have 'em
Talk us to silence.
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So may he rest; his faults lie gently on him!
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Farewell
The hopes of court! my hopes in heaven do dwell.
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