I thought my heart had been wounded with the claws of a lion.
They that have voice of lions and act of hares,--are they not monsters?
Lions make leopards tame.
Danger knows full well that Caesar is more dangerous than he. We are two lions litter’d in one day, and I the elder and more terrible.
Be lion-mettled, proud, and take no care Who chafes, who frets, or where conspirers are!
The hind that would be mated by the lion Must die for love.
A lion among ladies is a most dreadful thing.
Therefore another prologue must tell he is not a lion
O, the blood more stirs To rouse a lion than to start a hare!
And some that smile have in their hearts, I fear, millions of mischiefs.
Why, thou knowest I am as valiant as Hercules, but beware instinct. The lion will not touch the true prince. Instinct is a great matter. I was a coward on instinct.