The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations Preface

‘Julius Caesar’ (1599) act 4, sc. 3, l. 94
O Cassius! you are yokéd with a lamb
That carries anger as the flint bears fire;
Who, much enforcéd, shows a hasty spark,
And straight is cold again.
‘Julius Caesar’ (1599) act 4, sc. 3, l. 109
O Cassius! I am sick of many griefs.
‘Julius Caesar’ (1599) act 4, sc. 3, l. 143
Good reasons must, of force, give place to better.
‘Julius Caesar’ (1599) act 4, sc. 3, l. 202
The enemy increaseth every day;
We, at the height, are ready to decline.
There is a tide in the affairs of men,
Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune;
Omitted, all the voyage of their life
Is bound in shallows and in miseries.
On such a full sea are we now afloat,
And we must take the current when it serves,
Or lose our ventures.
‘Julius Caesar’ (1599) act 4, sc. 3, l. 215
The deep of night is crept upon our talk,
And nature must obey necessity.
‘Julius Caesar’ (1599) act 4, sc. 3, l. 225
Brutus: Then I shall see thee again?
Ghost: Ay, at Philippi.
Brutus: Why, I will see thee at Philippi, then.
‘Julius Caesar’ (1599) act 4, sc. 3, l. 283
But for your words, they rob the Hybla bees,
And leave them honeyless.
‘Julius Caesar’ (1599) act 5, sc. 1, l. 34
If we do meet again, why, we shall smile!
If not, why then, this parting was well made.
‘Julius Caesar’ (1599) act 5, sc. 1, l. 118
O! that a man might know
The end of this day’s business, ere it come;
But it sufficeth that the day will end,
And then the end is known.
‘Julius Caesar’ (1599) act 5, sc. 1, l. 123
This day I breathéd first: time is come round,
And where I did begin, there shall I end;