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a dark room with a few lights coming out of the window Alt: a dark room with a few lights coming out of the window

You come to fright us.

(Twelfth Night: act 5, scene 1) #ShakespeareSunday

19.10.2025 11:46 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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a black and white photo of a person standing next to a grave . Alt: a black and white photo of a person standing next to a grave .

when churchyards yawn and hell breathes out Contagion to the world..
(Hamlet: act 3, scene 2)
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19.10.2025 11:45 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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a scarecrow with a rope around his neck is standing in the dark Alt: a scarecrow with a rope around his neck is standing in the dark

The scarecrow that affrights our children so.

(Henry VI, part I: act 1, scene 4)
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19.10.2025 11:41 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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a man with a beard and blue eyes is looking at the camera with a surprised look on his face . Alt: a man with a beard and blue eyes is looking at the camera with a surprised look on his face .

"If we shadows have offended,
Think but this, and all is mended"

(A Midsummer Night's Dream: Act 5, Scene 1 )
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12.10.2025 14:46 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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a man with a beard wearing a leather jacket and scarf is smiling . Alt: a man with a beard wearing a leather jacket and scarf is smiling .

β€˜Well, heaven forgive him! And forgive us all! β€˜ - (MeasureforMeasure: act 2, scene 1 )
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12.10.2025 14:43 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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a man in armor with blue eyes and a crown Alt: a man in armor with blue eyes and a crown

Will have a wild trick of his ancestors.
(Henry IV, Part I: act 5, scene 2)

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05.10.2025 09:23 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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a man in a leather jacket is holding a knife to a young boy with a bandage on his eye . Alt: a man in a leather jacket is holding a knife to a young boy with a bandage on his eye .

"Be not too tame..."

(Hamlet: act 3, scene 2 )
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05.10.2025 09:19 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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a man with a beard and a dirty shirt is standing in front of trees . Alt: a man with a beard and a dirty shirt is standing in front of trees .

"For the rain, it raineth everyday"
(King Lear: act 3, scene 2)
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28.09.2025 09:29 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Zombie on a road with a city and bridge in the background. The words autumn the Zombies are getting clever

Zombie on a road with a city and bridge in the background. The words autumn the Zombies are getting clever

β€œ an 'twere a cloud in autumn.”

(Troilus & Cressida: act 1, scene 2)
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28.09.2025 09:23 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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a man with a beard is holding a guitar and making a face Alt: a man with a beard is holding a guitar and making a face

I would you rather had been silent.

(Coriolanus: act 2, scene 2) #ShakespeareSunday

21.09.2025 10:38 β€” πŸ‘ 22    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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a man talking to a woman with the words " am i the only one zen around here " Alt: a man talking to a woman with the words " am i the only one zen around here "

What means this shouting?

(Julius Caesar: Act 1, Scene 2)
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21.09.2025 10:36 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Something is rotten in the state of Denmark.
(Hamlet: act 1, scene 4)
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14.09.2025 08:16 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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For in this sleep of death what dreams may come.
(Hamlet: act 3, scene 1)
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14.09.2025 08:14 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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What a piece of work is a man
(Hamlet: act 2, scene 2)
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14.09.2025 08:13 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Words without thoughts never to heaven go
(Hamlet: act 3, scene 3)
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14.09.2025 08:12 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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a man with a beard is laying in a bed . Alt: a man with a beard is laying in a bed .

Be not her maid since she is envious. Her vestal livery is but sick and green

(Romeo and juliet: act 2, scene 2)
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07.09.2025 09:01 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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a man with a beard and a leather jacket looks at something Alt: a man with a beard and a leather jacket looks at something

What is here? Gold? yellow, glittering, precious gold? No, gods, I am no idle votarist: roots, you clear heavens! Thus much of this will make black
(Timon of athens: act 4, scene 3)
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07.09.2025 08:45 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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a young woman is smiling and looking at the camera while sitting in a kitchen . Alt: a young woman is smiling and looking at the camera while sitting in a kitchen .

But civil count, civil as an orange, and something of that jealous complexion.

(Much ado about nothing: act 2 scene )
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07.09.2025 08:31 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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a man with a beard and red eyes is sitting in the back seat of a car Alt: a man with a beard and red eyes is sitting in the back seat of a car

Shall dye your white rose in a bloody red.

(Henry VI, Pt.1: Act 2, Scene 4)
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07.09.2025 08:28 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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a boy and a girl are reading a book titled mythbusters Alt: a boy and a girl are reading a book titled mythbusters

How now, Sir Hugh, no school today?
(Merry Wives of Windsor: act 4, scene 1)
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(I make this post under protest. I DON'T want to go back to work/school tomorrow 😫)

31.08.2025 12:31 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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a man in a hospital bed with an oxygen mask on his nose Alt: a man in a hospital bed with an oxygen mask on his nose.

When we will tempt the frailty of our powers,
Presuming on their changeful potency.

(Troilus and Cressida: act 4, scene 4) #ShakespeareSunday

24.08.2025 12:47 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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a man with a beard is touching the face of another man with his hand Alt: a man with a beard is touching the face of another man with his hand

The abuse of greatness is, when it disjoins remorse from power

(Julius Caesar: Act 2, Scene1) #ShakespeareSunday

24.08.2025 12:45 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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It is excellent to have a giant's strength; but it is tyrannous to use it like a giant

(Measure for Measure: Act 2, scene 2)
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24.08.2025 12:38 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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a man with a beard and a bracelet on his wrist looks at a woman Alt: a man with a beard and a bracelet on his wrist looks at a woman

To leave this keen encounter of our whits and fall something into a slower method

(Richard III: act 1, scene 2)
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17.08.2025 03:03 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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a close up of a man 's face with a mustache smiling Alt: a close up of a man 's face with a mustache smiling

I am subtle, false and treacherous
(Richard III:act 1 scene 1)
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17.08.2025 02:58 β€” πŸ‘ 24    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Oups! Wrong play! Sorry 😞

17.08.2025 02:54 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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And if words will not our weapons shall
(Henry VI: act 5, scene 1 )
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17.08.2025 00:21 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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He hath brought you a poison of the others' rage, which heΒ hath drunk:Β and the sameΒ poisonΒ nowΒ inculcatesΒ his brain

(Othello: act 3, scene 3)
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09.08.2025 21:45 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Here's that which is too weak to be a sinner, honest water, which ne'er left man i' the mire.

(Timon of athens: act 1, scene 2)
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09.08.2025 21:44 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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a man in a priest 's robe is crying while standing next to another man . Alt: a man in a priest 's robe is crying while standing next to another man .

Haste still pays haste, and leisure answers leisure,
Like doth quit like, and measure still for measure.
(Measure for Measure: Act 5 Scene 1)
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03.08.2025 11:05 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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