Wild Fire
Affection is a coal that must be cool’d;
Else, suffer’d, it will set the heart on fire
The sea hath bounds, but deep desire hath none.
—Venus and Adonis

Affection is a coal that must be cool’d;
Else, suffer’d, it will set the heart on fire
The sea hath bounds, but deep desire hath none.
—Venus and Adonis

And, I pray thee now, tell me for
which of my bad parts didst thou first fall in love with me?
–Much Ado About Nothing,
Act V, Scene ii

…for in the very torrent, tempest, and (as I may say)
whirlwind of your passion, you must acquire and beget a
temperance that may give it smoothness.
^Hamlet,
Act III, Scene ii

O, two such silver currents, when they join,
Do glorify the banks that bound them in;
And two such shores to two such streams made one.
-King John,
Act II, Scene i