William Shakespeare Quotes
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He that is strucken blind can not forget the precious treasure of his eyesight lost.
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Then is it sin to rush into the secret house of death. Ere death dare come to us?
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Conversation should be pleasant without scurrility, witty without affectation, free without indecency, learned without conceitedness, novel without falsehood.
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There's small choice in rotten apples.
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Your bait of falsehood takes this carp of truth.
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My heart is turned to stone; I strike it, and it hurts my hand.
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Death is my son-in-law. Death is my heir. My daughter he hath wedded. I will die, And leave him all. Life, living, all is Death’s.
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So shaken as we are, so wan with care, Find we a time for frighted peace to pant And breathe short-winded accents of new broils To be commenced in stronds afar remote.
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My hounds are bred out of the Spartan kind; So flew'd, so sanded; their heads are hung with ears that sweep away the morning dew.
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Well, if Fortune be a woman, she's a good wench for this gear.
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Better a witty fool than a foolish wit.
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And she's fair I love.
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And fearless minds climb soonest unto crowns.
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Some Cupid kills with arrows, some with traps.
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The Play's the Thing, wherein I'll catch the conscience of the King.
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For in the fatness of these pursy times Virtue itself of vice must pardon beg.
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Her passions are made of nothing but the finest part of pure love
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I have seen better faces in my time Than stands on any shoulder that I see Before me at this instant.
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This wimpled, whining, purblind, wayward boy, this Senior Junior, giant dwarf...Cupid.
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Thou art a Castilian King urinal!
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Rude am I in my speech, And little blessed with the soft phrase of peace.
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Wisely, I say, I am a bachelor.
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Yes, faith; it is my cousin's duty to make curtsy and say 'Father, as it please you.' But yet for all that, cousin, let him be a handsome fellow, or else make another curtsy and say 'Father, as it please me.
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When a father gives to his son, both laugh; when a son gives to his father, both cry.