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Still it cried ‘Sleep no more!’ to all the house: ‘Glamis hath murder’d sleep, and therefore Cawdor shall sleep no more,—Macbeth shall sleep no more!
William Shakespeare
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Though I look old, yet I am strong and lusty; for in my youth I never did apply hot and rebellious liquors in my blood; and did not, with unbashful forehead, woo the means of weakness and debility: therefore my age is as a lusty winter, frosty but kindly.
William Shakespeare
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Women speak two languages - one of which is verbal.
William Shakespeare
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The pleasing punishment that women bear.
William Shakespeare
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Beauty is bought by judgement of the eye.
William Shakespeare
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Women are as roses, whose fair flower, being once displayed, doth fall that very hour.
William Shakespeare
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He receives comfort like cold porridge.
William Shakespeare
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A great cause of the night is lack of the sun.
William Shakespeare
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Soft pity enters an iron gate.
William Shakespeare
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You may my Glories and my State depose, But not my Griefes; still am I King of those.
William Shakespeare
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To hold, as 't were, the mirror up to nature.
William Shakespeare
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Is it possible he should know what he is, and be that he is?
William Shakespeare
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All men's faces are true, whatsome'er their hands are.
William Shakespeare
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O for a horse with wings!
William Shakespeare
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See what a ready tongue suspicion hath!
William Shakespeare
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Ready to go but never to return.
William Shakespeare
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Old fashions please me best; I am not so nice To change true rules for odd inventions.
William Shakespeare
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Beshrew the heart that makes my heart to groan.
William Shakespeare
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But we have reason to cool our raging motions, our carnal stings, our unbitted lusts; whereof I take this that you call love to bea sect or scion.... It is merely a lust of the blood and a permission of the will.
William Shakespeare
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Religious canons, civil laws, are cruel; then what should war be?
William Shakespeare
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You have lost no reputation at all, unless you repute yourself such a loser.
William Shakespeare
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Was ever woman in this humour wooed? Was ever woman in this humour won?
William Shakespeare
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You dull ass will not mend his pace with beating.
William Shakespeare
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If money go before, all ways do lie open.
William Shakespeare
