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Gilding the object whereupon it gazeth, A man in hue all hues in his controlling, Which steals men's eyes and women's souls amazeth
Source: THE SONNETS

I would we could do so; for her benefits are mightily misplaced; and the bountiful

blind woman doth most mistake in her gifts to women
Source: AS YOU LIKE IT

I charge you, O women, for the love you bear to men, to like as much of this play as please you; and I charge you, O men, for the love you bear to women- as I perceive by your simp'ring none of you hates them- that between you and the women the play may please
Source: THE COMEDY OF ERRORS

If the gentlemen will not, then the gentlemen do not agree with the gentlewomen, which was never seen before in such an assembly
Source: SECOND PART OF KING HENRY IV

Posterity, await for wretched years, When at their mothers' moist'ned eyes babes shall suck, Our isle be made a nourish of salt tears, And none but women left to wail the dead
Source: THE FIRST PART OF HENRY THE SIXTH

He may mean more than we poor men do know; These women are shrewd tempters with their tongues
Source: THE FIRST PART OF HENRY THE SIXTH

O tiger's heart wrapp'd in a woman's hide! How couldst thou drain the life-blood of the child, To bid the father wipe his eyes withal, And yet be seen to bear a woman's face? Women are soft, mild, pitiful, and flexible
Source: THE THIRD PART OF KING HENRY THE SIXTH

An't please your Grace, Sir Thomas Bullen's daughter- The Viscount Rochford-one of her Highness' women
Source: KING HENRY THE EIGHTH

If she live long, And in the end meet the old course of death, Women will all turn monsters
Source: THE TRAGEDY OF KING LEAR

of lust, as Obidicut; Hobbididence, prince of dumbness; Mahu, of stealing; Modo, of murder; Flibbertigibbet, of mopping and mowing, who since possesses chambermaids and waiting women
Source: THE TRAGEDY OF KING LEAR

And, where that you you have vow'd to study, lords, In that each of you have forsworn his book, Can you still dream, and pore, and

thereon look? For when would you, my lord, or you, or you, Have found the ground of study's excellence Without the beauty of a woman's face? From women's eyes this doctrine I derive
Source: LOVE'S LABOUR'S LOST

Though we are justices, and doctors, and churchmen, Master Page, we have some salt of our youth in us; we are the sons of women, Master Page
Source: THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR

That a woman conceived me, I thank her; that she brought me up, I likewise give her most humble thanks; but that I will have a rechate winded in my forehead, or hang my bugle in an invisible baldrick, all women shall pardon me
Source: MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING

Let there be the same net spread for her, and that must your daughter and her gentlewomen carry
Source: MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING

He swore he would never marry; and yet now in despite of his heart he eats his meat without grudging; and how you may be converted I know not, but methinks you look with your eyes as other women do
Source: MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING

This is that very Mab That plats the manes of horses in the night And bakes the elflocks in foul sluttish, hairs, Which once untangled much misfortune bodes This is the hag, when maids lie on their backs, That presses them and learns them first to bear, Making them women of good carriage
Source: THE TRAGEDY OF ROMEO AND JULIET

Enter the Maskers, Enter, [with Servants,] Capulet, his Wife, Juliet, Tybalt, and all the Guests and Gentlewomen to the Maskers
Source: THE TRAGEDY OF ROMEO AND JULIET

An her hair were not somewhat darker than Helen's- well, go to- there were no more comparison between the women
Source: THE HISTORY OF TROILUS AND CRESSIDA

For, boy, however we do praise ourselves, Our fancies are more giddy and unfirm, More longing, wavering, sooner lost and won, Than women's are
Source: TWELFTH NIGHT; OR, WHAT YOU WILL

The best way is to slander Valentine With falsehood, cowardice, and poor descent- Three things that women highly hold in hate
Source: THE TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA

I take your offer, and will live with you, Provided that you do no outrages On silly women or poor passengers
Source: THE TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA

It is the lesser blot, modesty finds, Women to change their shapes than men their minds
Source: THE TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA

Women will love her that she is a woman More worth than any man; men, that she is The rarest of all women
Source: THE WINTER'S TALE


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