William Shakespeare Quotes
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Smooth runs the water where the brook is deep.
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We have seen better days.
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This tyrant, whose sole name blisters our tongues,Was once thought honest.
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He that wants money, means, and content is without three good friends.
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Thy food is such As hath been belch'd on by infected lungs.
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Myself will straight aboard, and to the state This heavy act with heavy heart relate.
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Then is courtesy a turncoat. But it is certain I am loved of all ladies, only you excepted: and I would I could find in my heart that I had not a hard heart; for, truly, I love none. Beatrice: A dear happiness to women: they would else have been troubled with a pernicious suitor. I thank God and my cold blood, I am of your humour for that: I had rather hear my dog bark at a crow than a man swear he loves me. -Much Ado About Nothing
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Not an angel of the air, Bird melodious or bird fair, Be absent hence!
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To move is to stir, and to be valiant is to stand; therefore, if tou art mov'd, thou runst away. (To be angry is to move, to be brave is to stand still. Therefore, if you're angry, you'll run away.)
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I have lived long enough. My way of life is to fall into the sere, the yellow leaf, and that which should accompany old age, as honor, love, obedience, troops of friends I must not look to have.
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The rarer action is in virtue than in vengeance.
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Lions make leopards tame.
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Conceit in weakest bodies works the strongest.
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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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Mine honour is my life; both grow in one; Take honour from me, and my life is done.
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Ill met by moonlight, proud Titania
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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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Let me be ignorant, and in nothing good, but graciously to know I am no better.
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Come not between the dragon and his wrath.
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Poise the cause in justice's equal scales, Whose beam stands sure, whose rightful cause prevails.