William Shakespeare Quotes
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Virtuous and fair, royal and gracious.
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Thy friendship makes us fresh.
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To climb steep hills requires a slow pace at first.
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And oftentimes excusing of a fault doth make the fault the worse by the excuse.
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The time of life is short; To spend that shortness basely were too long.
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No metal can--no, not the hangman's axe--bear half the keenness of thy sharp envy.
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Mine honour is my life; both grow in one; Take honour from me, and my life is done.
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Write till your ink be dry, and with your tears Moist it again, and frame some feeling line That may discover such integrity.
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Fondling,' she saith, 'since I have hemm'd thee here Within the circuit of this ivory pale, I'll be a park, and thou shalt be my deer; Feed where thou wilt, on mountain or in dale: Graze on my lips, and if those hills be dry, Stray lower, where the pleasant fountains lie.
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And, looking on it with lack-lustre eye, Says very wisely, "It is ten o'clock: Thus we may see," quoth he, "how the world wags."
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From this time forth My thoughts be bloody, or be nothing worth!
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What fates impose, that men must needs abide; it boots not to resist both wind and tide.
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Myself will straight aboard, and to the state This heavy act with heavy heart relate.
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Opinion, a sovereign mistress of effects.
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Alack, the night comes on, and the bleak winds Do sorely ruffle; for many miles about There's scarce a bush.
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Lions make leopards tame.
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Let's take the instant by the forward top; For we are old, and on our quick'st decrees The inaudible and noiseless foot of Time Steals ere we can effect them.
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The moon's an arrant thief, And her pale fire she snatches from the sun.
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Let me be ignorant, and in nothing good, but graciously to know I am no better.
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Thy food is such As hath been belch'd on by infected lungs.
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I thought my heart had been wounded with the claws of a lion.
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a young woman in love always looks like patience on a monument smiling at grief
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Marriage is a matter of more worth Than to be dealt in by attorneyship.
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A golden mind stoops not to shows of dross.