William Shakespeare Quotes
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What the great ones do, the less will prattle of
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Nor stony tower, nor walls of beaten brass, Nor airless dungeon, nor strong links of iron, Can be retentive to the strength of spirit; But life, being weary of these worldly bars, Never lacks power to dismiss itself.
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Bid me run, and I will strive with things impossible.
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O thou invisible spirit of wine, if thou hast no name to be known by, let us call thee devil.
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The world is not thy friend, nor the world's law. - Romeo
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Faith, there hath been many great men that have flattered the people who ne'er loved them.
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The hideous god of war.
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Were kisses all the joys in bed, One woman would another wed.
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Thus have I, Wall, my part discharged so; And, being done, thus Wall away doth go.
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Faults that are rich are fair.
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But if the while I think on thee, dear friend, All losses are restored and sorrows end.
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A wretched soul, bruised with adversity, We bid be quiet when we hear it cry; But were we burdened with light weight of pain, As much or more we should ourselves complain.
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Love and meekness, lord, Become a churchman better than ambition: Win straying souls with modesty again, Cast none away.
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The sense of death is most in apprehension.
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Nothing in his life became him like leaving it.
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Vice repeated is like the wandering wind, blows dust in others' eyes to spread itself.
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These signs have marked me extraordinary, And all the courses of my life do show I am not in the roll of common men.
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In jest, there is truth.
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Drink down all unkindness.
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A very scurvy fellow.
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O comfort-killing night, image of hell, Dim register and notary of shame, Black stage for tragedies and murders fell, Vast sin-concealing chaos, nurse of blame!
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To offend and judge are distinct offices, And of opposed natures.
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Beauty, wit, High birth, vigour of bone, desert in service, Love, friendship, charity, are subjects all To envious and calumniating time.
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It is the disease of not listening...... that I am troubled with.