Weak Syllable

Famous quotes containing the words weak and/or syllable:

    “A proper secrecy is the only mystery of able men; mystery is the only secrecy of weak and cunning ones.”
    —Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl Chesterfield (1694–1773)

    “Seyton. The Queen, my lord, is dead.
    Macbeth. She should have died hereafter;
    There would have been a time for such a word.—
    Tomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow,
    Creeps in this petty pace from day to day,
    To the last syllable of recorded time;
    And all our yesterdays have lighted fools
    The way to dusty death.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)