Private Plots

Famous quotes containing the words private and/or plots:

    “Private faces in public places
    Are wiser and nicer
    Than public faces in private places.”
    —W.H. (Wystan Hugh)

    “‘O opportunity! thy guilt is great,
    ‘Tis thou that execut’st the traitor’s treason;
    Thou set’st the wolf where he the lamb may get;
    Whoever plots the sin, thou point’st the season;
    ‘Tis thou that spurn’st at right, at law, at reason;
    And in thy shady cell, where none may spy him,
    Sits Sin to seize the souls that wander by him.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)