William Shakespeare Quotes
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Every subject's duty is the Kings, but every subject's soul is his own.
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Fall Greeks; fail fame; honour or go or stay; My major vow lies here, this I'll obey.
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The earth, that is nature's mother, is her tomb.
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Well, whiles I am a beggar, I will rail, And say there is no sin but to be rich; And being rich, my virtue then shall be To say there is no vice but beggary
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Suspicion shall be all stuck full of eyes.
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I do repent; but heaven hath pleas'd it so To punish me with this, and this with me, That I must be their scourge and minister. I will bestow him, and will answer well The death I gave him. So again good night. I must be cruel only to be kind. Thus bad begins and worse remains behind.
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I must be cruel only to be kind; Thus bad begins, and worse remains behind.
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The Devil hath power To assume a pleasing shape.
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Through tattered clothes, small vices do appear. Robes and furred gowns hide all.
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O braggart vile and damned furious wight!
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Thou art a boil, a plague sore, an embossed carbuncle in my corrupted blood.
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Society is no comfort, to one not sociable.
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Why should honor outlive honestly? Orthello
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Modest doubt is called the beacon of the wise.
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The good I stand on is my truth and honesty.
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False face must hide what the false heart doth know.
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No, no; 'tis all men's office to speak patience To those that wring under the load of sorrow, But no man's virtue nor sufficiency To be so moral when he shall endure The like himself. Therefore give me no counsel: My griefs cry louder than advertisement.
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Nothing in his life became him like leaving it.
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Into what dangers would you lead me, Cassius, That you would have me seek into myself For that which is not in me?
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I am giddy, expectation whirls me round. The imaginary relish is so sweet That it enchants my sense.
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When workmen strive to do better than well, they do confound their skill in covetousness.
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I'll have no husband, if you be not he.
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To wilful men, the injuries that they themselves procure must be their schoolmasters.
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If ever thou be'st bound in thy scarf and beaten, thou shalt find what it is to be proud of thy bondage.