William Shakespeare Quotes
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The world is not thy friend, nor the world's law. - Romeo
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Were kisses all the joys in bed, One woman would another wed.
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I bear a charmed life.
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Each present joy or sorrow seems the chief.
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Tempt not a desperate man.
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For death remembered should be like a mirror, Who tells us life’s but breath, to trust it error.
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These flowers are like the pleasures of the world.
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Praise us as we are tasted, allow us as we prove.
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To sue to live, I find I seek to die; And, seeking death, find life: let it come on.
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Sweet are the uses of adversity which, like the toad, ugly and venomous, wears yet a precious jewel in his head.
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Let every man be master of his time.
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If your mind dislike anything obey it
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What must be shall be.
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The sweat of industry would dry and die, But for the end it works to.
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Heaven truly knows that thou art false as hell.
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Bid me run, and I will strive with things impossible.
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One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
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It is meant that noble minds keep ever with their likes; for who so firm that cannot be seduced.
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I myself am best When least in company.
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What the great ones do, the less will prattle of
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Her blood is settled, and her joints are stiff; Life and these lips have long been separated: Death lies on her like an untimely frost Upon the sweetest flower of all the field.
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Words to deeds cold breath gives.
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Thus play I in one person many people, And none contented: sometimes am I king; Then treasons make me wish myself a beggar, And so I am: then crushing penury Persuades me I was better when a king; Then am I king'd again: and by and by Think that I am unking'd by Bolingbroke, And straight am nothing: but whate'er I be, Nor I nor any man that but man is With nothing shall be pleased, till he be eased With being nothing.
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There is some soul of goodness in things evil, Would men observingly distill it out.