To be, or not to be: that is the question.

- Shakespear, Hamlet

The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb,
and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the calf and young lion and the fatling together, and a little child shall lead them.

- Isaiah

Man is born unto trouble, as the sparks fly upward.

- Job.

Many waters cannot quench love, neither can the floods drown it.

- Song of Solomon

Some men are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them.

- Shakespear, Twelfth Night

When sorrows come, they come not single spies, but in battalions.

- Shakespear, Hamlet

Suit the action to the word, the word to the action.

- Shakespear, Hamlet

O! Woe is me, to have seen what I have seen, see what I see!

- Skakespear, Hamlet

Oh the shark has pretty teeth, dear,
and he shows them pearly white.

-Bertolt Brecht, The Threepenny Opera

Man, I can assure you, is a nasty creature.

- Moliere, Le Tartuffe