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Weed Quotes by William Shakespeare
- Sweet flowers are slow and weeds make haste.
- Now 'tis spring, and weeds are shallow-rooted; Suffer them now and they'll o'ergrow the garden.
- We bring forth weeds when our quick minds lie still.
- Lilies that fester smell far worse than weeds.
- Confess yourself to heaven, Repent what's past, avoid what is to come, And do not spread the compost on the weeds To make them ranker.
- The even mead, that erst brought sweetly forth The freckled cowslip, burnet, and green clover, Wanting the scythe, all uncorrected, rank, Conceives by idleness, and…
- O, my lord, You said that idle weeds are fast in growth: The prince my brother hath outgrown me far.
- For sweetest things turn sourest by their deeds; Lillies that fester smell far worse than weeds.
- Through the forest have I gone. But Athenian found I none, On whose eyes I might approve This flower's force in stirring love. Night and…
- Therefore I tell my sorrows to the stones; Who, though they cannot answer my distress, Yet in some sort they are better than the tribunes,…
- Tis in ourselves that we are thus or thus. Our bodies are our gardens, to the which our wills are gardeners: so that if we…
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