William Shakespeare Quotes

Silence is the perfectest herald of joy I were but little happy, if I could say how much.
William Shakespeare
Age cannot wither her, nor custom staleHer infinite variety other women cloyThe appetites they feed, but she makes hungryWhere most she satisfies.
William Shakespeare
Reputation is an idle and most false imposition oft got without merit, and lost without deserving.
William Shakespeare
Life is a tale told by an idiot - - Full of sound and fury, signifying nothing.
William Shakespeare
A wretched soul, bruised with adversity, We bid be quiet when we hear it cry But were we burdened with like weight of pain, As much or more we should ourselves complain.
William Shakespeare
William shakespeare - we know what we are, but not what we may be....
Good night, good night parting is such sweet sorrow, That I shall say good night till it be morrow.
William Shakespeare
I must be cruel, only to be kind.
William Shakespeare
William shakespeare - thou shalt be both the plaintiff and the judge of...
The gods are just, and of our pleasant vices Make instruments to plague us.
William Shakespeare
Neither a borrower nor a lender be For loan oft loses both itself and friend, And borrowing dulls the edge of husbandry. This above all to thine own self be true, And it must follow, as the night the day, Thou canst not then be false to any man.
William Shakespeare
When griping grief the heart doth wound, and doleful dumps the mind opresses, then music, with her silver sound, with speedy help doth lend redress.
William Shakespeare
Virtue and genuine graces in themselves speak what no words can utter.
William Shakespeare
I hate ingratitude more in a man than lying, vainness, babbling, drunkenness, or any taint of vice whose strong corruption inhabits our frail blood.
William Shakespeare
His life was gentle; and the elements So mixed in him, that Nature might stand up, And say to all the world, THIS WAS A MAN!
William Shakespeare
Our doubts are traitors, and make us lose the good we oft might win by fearing to attempt.
William Shakespeare
Age cannot wither her, nor custom stale Her infinite variety.
William Shakespeare
William shakespeare - but to my mind, though i am native here and to...
Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou, Romeo Deny thy father, and refuse thy name...
William Shakespeare
By the pricking of my thumbs, Something wicked this way comes. Open, locks, Whoever knocks.
William Shakespeare
Hereafter, in a better world than this, I shall desire more love and knowledge of you.
William Shakespeare
He was a man, take him for all in all, I shall not look upon his like again.
William Shakespeare
Action is eloquence.
William Shakespeare
Conversation should be pleasant without scurrility, witty without affectation, free without indecency, learned without conceitedness, novel without falsehood.
William Shakespeare
If all the year were playing holidays, To sport would be as tedious as to work.
William Shakespeare
Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears I come to bury Caesar, not to praise him. The evil that men do lives after them The good is oft interred with their bones.
William Shakespeare
I wish you well and so I take my leave, I Pray you know me when we meet again.
William Shakespeare
There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so.
William Shakespeare
I am not merry but I do beguile The thing I am, by seeming otherwise.
William Shakespeare
Cowards die many times before their deathsThe valiant never taste of death but once.
William Shakespeare
Niether a borrower nor a lender be.
William Shakespeare
Glory is like a circle in the water, Which never ceaseth to enlarge itself, Till by broad spreading it disperses to naught.
William Shakespeare
In time we hate that which we often fear.
William Shakespeare
Pity is the virtue of the law, and none but tyrants use it cruelly.
William Shakespeare
Our bodies are our gardens to which our wills are gardeners.
William Shakespeare
O Romeo, Romeo wherefore art thou Romeo.
William Shakespeare
Be not afraid of greatness some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them.
William Shakespeare
Life is as tedious as a twice - Told tale Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man.
William Shakespeare
Oh God, that men should put an enemy in their mouths to steal away their brains!
William Shakespeare
Our life, exempt from public haunt, finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, sermons in stones, and good in everything.
William Shakespeare