William Shakespeare Quotes
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The time is out of joint : O cursed spite, that ever I was born to set it right!
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Thou whoreson, senseless villain!
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I am a Jew: Hath not a Jew eyes? hath not a Jew hands, organs, dimensions, senses, affections, passions? fed with die same food, hurt with the same weapons, subject to the same diseases, healed by the same means, warmed and cooled by the same winter and summer, as a Christian is?
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How much more doth beauty beauteous seem by that sweet ornament which truth doth give!
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There is a law in each well-ordered nation To curb those raging appetites that are Most disobedient and refractory.
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Never play with the feelings of others, because you may win the game but the risk is that you will surely lose the person for life time
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O, pardon me, thou bleeding piece of earth, / That I am meek and gentle with these butchers!
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Now let it work. Mischief, thou art afoot. Take thou what course thou wilt.
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How my achievements mock me!
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We will have rings and things and fine array
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Tam: What begg’st thou then? fond woman, let me go. Lav: ’Tis present death I beg; and one thing more That womanhood denies my tongue to tell. O! keep me from their worse than killing lust, And tumble me into some loathsome pit, Where never man’s eye may behold my body: Do this, and be a charitable murderer. Tam: So should I rob my sweet sons of their fee: No, let them satisfy their lust on thee. Dem: Away! for thou hast stay’d us here too long. Lav: No grace! no womanhood! Ah, beastly creature, The blot and enemy to our general name. Confusion fall—
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Prepare for mirth, for mirth becomes a feast.
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And why not death rather than living torment? To die is to be banish'd from myself; And Silvia is myself: banish'd from her Is self from self: a deadly banishment!
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Thus weary of the world, away she hies, And yokes her silver doves; by whose swift aid Their mistress mounted through the empty skies In her light chariot quickly is convey'd; Holding their course to Paphos, where their queen Means to immure herself and not be seen.
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Besides, they are our outward consciences, And preachers to us all, admonishing That we should drew us fairly for our end.
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Tell them, that, to ease them of their griefs, Their fear of hostile strokes, their aches, losses, Their pangs of love, with other incident throes That nature's fragile vessel doth sustain In life's uncertain voyage, I will some kindness do them.
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Crowns have their compass-length of days their date- Triumphs their tomb-felicity, her fate- Of nought but earth can earth make us partaker, But knowledge makes a king most like his Maker.
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The most peaceable way for you, if you do take a thief, is, to let him show himself what he is and steal out of your company.
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But 'tis common proof, that lowliness is young ambition's ladder, whereto the climber-upward turns his face; but when he once attains the upmost round, he then turns his back, looks in the clouds, scorning the vase defrees by which he did ascend.
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Assure thee, if I do vow a friendship, I'll perform it to the last article." --Othello, Act III, Scene iii
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Hot blood begets hot thoughts, And hot thoughts beget Hot deeds, And hot deeds is love.
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Scorn, at first, makes after – love the more.
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Thus hath the candle sing'd the moth. O these deliberate fools!
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Then to Silvia let us sing that Silvia is excelling. She excels each mortal thing upon the dull earth dwelling.