William Shakespeare Quotes
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Poise the cause in justice's equal scales, Whose beam stands sure, whose rightful cause prevails.
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All of Creation’s a farce. Man was born as a joke. In his head his reason is buffeted Like wind-blown smoke. Life is a game. Everyone ridicules everyone else. But he who has the last laugh Laughs longest.
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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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You lack the season of all natures, sleep.
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A golden mind stoops not to shows of dross.
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I thought my heart had been wounded with the claws of a lion.
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I swear again, I would not be a queen For all the world.
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From this time forth My thoughts be bloody, or be nothing worth!
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Haste is needful in a desperate case.
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You had measured how long a fool you were upon the ground.
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The time of life is short; To spend that shortness basely were too long.
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You speak an infinite deal of nothing.
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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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You are an alchemist; make gold of that.
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Do not swear by the moon, for she changes constantly. Then your love would also change.
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Opinion, a sovereign mistress of effects.
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Retire me to my Milan, where Every third thought shall be my grave.
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And oftentimes, to win us to our harm, The instruments of darkness tell us truths, Win us with honest trifles, to betray's In deepest consequence
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Nature hath framed strange fellows in her time.
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Marriage is a matter of more worth Than to be dealt in by attorneyship.
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Neither a borrower nor a lender be, for loan oft loses both itself and friend, and borrowing dulls the edge of husbandry.
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Though those that are betray'd Do feel the treason sharply, yet the traitor stands in worse case of woe
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And when love speaks, the voice of all the gods makes Heaven drowsy with the harmony.
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The prince of darkness is a gentleman!