William Shakespeare Quotes
In time we hate that which we often fear.William Shakespeare
Some men never seem to grow old. Always active in thought, always ready to adopt new ideas, they are never chargeable with foggyism. Satisfied, yet ever dissatisfied, settled, yet ever unsettled, they always enjoy the best of what is, are the first to find the best of what will be.William Shakespeare
O for a muse of fire, that would ascend the brightest heaven of invention.William Shakespeare
To thine own self be true -; And it must follow as the night the day; Thou canst not be false to any man.William Shakespeare
In false quarrels there is no true valor.William Shakespeare
He draweth out the thread of his verbosity finer than the staple of his argument.William Shakespeare
Jesters do often prove prophets.William Shakespeare
Our remedies oft in ourselves do lie.William Shakespeare
I had rather have a fool make me merry, than experience make me sad.William Shakespeare
Life is as tedious as a twice - Told tale Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man.William Shakespeare
Action is eloquence.William Shakespeare
How poor are they who have not patience! What wound did ever heal but by degrees.William Shakespeare
To be a well - Flavored man is the gift of fortune, but to write or read comes by nature.William Shakespeare
My words fly up, my thoughts remain below Words without thoughts never to heaven go.William Shakespeare
He is winding the watch of his wit by and by it will strike.William Shakespeare
The gaudy, blabbing, and remorseful day Is crept into the bosom of the sea.William Shakespeare
Oh, thou hast a damnable iteration, and art indeed able to corrupt a saint. Thou hast done much harm upon me Hal, God forgive thee for it. Before I knew thee Hal, I knew nothing, and now am I, if a man should speak truly, little better than one of the wicked.William Shakespeare
Good night, good night parting is such sweet sorrow, That I shall say good night till it be morrow.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
When my love swears that she is made of truth, I do believe her, though I know she lies.William Shakespeare
Now cracks a noble heart. Good night sweet prince And flights of angels sing thee to thy rest.William Shakespeare
But then I sigh, and with a piece of scripture, Tell them that God bids us do good for evil. And thus I clothe my naked villainyWith odd old ends stolen forth of holy writ, And seem I a saint, when most I play the Devil.William Shakespeare
Reputation is an idle and most false imposition oft got without merit, and lost without deserving.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
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
Sweet are the uses of adversity, which, like a toad, though ugly and venomous, wears yet a precious jewel in its head.William Shakespeare
So may he rest, his faults lie gently on him!William Shakespeare
Hereafter, in a better world than this, I shall desire more love and knowledge of you.William Shakespeare
I pray you bear me henceforth from the noise and rumour of the field, where I may think the remnant of my thoughts in peace, and part of this body and my soul with contemplation and devout desires.William Shakespeare
Their understanding Begins to swell and the approaching tide Will shortly fill the reasonable shores That now lie foul and muddy.William Shakespeare
The worst is not So long as we can say, This is the worst.William Shakespeare
To wilful men, the injuries that they themselves procure must be their schoolmasters.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
Be great in act, as you have been in thought.William Shakespeare
Thou shouldst not have been old till thou hadst been wise.William Shakespeare
Love is not love that alters when it alteration finds.William Shakespeare
What a piece of work is a man how noble in reason how infinite in faculty in form and moving how express and admirable in action how like an angel in apprehension how like a god.William Shakespeare