William Shakespeare Quote

That we would do
We should do when we would, for this 'would' changes,
And hath abatements and delays as many
As there are tongues, are hands, are accidents,
And then this 'should' is like a spendthrift sigh,
That hurts by easing.


Stockdale's edition of Shakespeare, with explanatory notes (ed. 1784)


That we would do We should do when we would, for this 'would' changes, And hath abatements and delays as many As there are tongues, are hands, are...

That we would do We should do when we would, for this 'would' changes, And hath abatements and delays as many As there are tongues, are hands, are...

That we would do We should do when we would, for this 'would' changes, And hath abatements and delays as many As there are tongues, are hands, are...

That we would do We should do when we would, for this 'would' changes, And hath abatements and delays as many As there are tongues, are hands, are...