William Shakespeare Quotes
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The undiscovered country from whose bourn no traveler returns.
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Life every man holds dear; but the dear man holds honor far more precious dear than life.
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Fire that's closest kept burns most of all.
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I bear a charmed life, which must not yield To one of woman born.
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Who is here so vile that will not love his country?
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Fie, fie, how frantically I square my talk!
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Thus sometimes hath the brightest day a cloud; And after summer evermore succeeds Barren winter, with his wrathful nipping cold: So cares and joys abound, as seasons fleet.
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You have her father's love, Demetrius; Let me have Hermia's: do you marry him!
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No, by my soul, I never in my life Did hear a challenge urged more modestly, Unless a brother should a brother dare To gentle exercise and proof of arms.
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one pain is cured by another. catch some new infection in your eye and the poison of the old one would die.
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DON PEDRO Come, lady, come; you have lost the heart of Signior Benedick. BEATRICE Indeed, my lord, he lent it me awhile; and I gave him use for it, a double heart for his single one: marry, once before he won it of me with false dice, therefore your grace may well say I have lost it. DON PEDRO You have put him down, lady, you have put him down. BEATRICE So I would not he should do me, my lord, lest I should prove the mother of fools.
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If the masses can love without knowing why, they also hate without much foundation.
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The more pity, that fools may not speak wisely what wise men do foolishly.
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Beauty too rich for use, for earth too dear.
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I feel within me a peace above all earthly dignities, a still and quiet conscience.
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The heart hath treble wrong When it is barr'd the aidance of the tongue.
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I am a subject, And I challenge law. Attorneys are denied me, And therefore personally I lay my claim To my inheritance of free descent.
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When that the poor have cried, Caesar hath wept: Ambition should be made of sterner stuff: Yet Brutus says he was ambitious; And Brutus is an honourable man.
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By being seldom seen, I could not stir But like a comet I was wondered at.
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Why, headstrong liberty is lashed with woe. There's nothing situate under heaven's eye But hath his bound, in earth, in sea, in sky.
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For this relief, much thanks
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All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players: they have their exits and their entrances; and one man in his time plays many parts, his acts being seven ages.
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What is past is prologue.
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O, but they say, the tongues of dying men enforce attention, like deep harmony: where words are scarce, they are seldom spent in vain: for they breathe truth, that breathe their words in pain. he, that no more must say, is listened more than they whom youth and ease have taught to gloze; more are men's ends marked, than their lives before: the setting sun, and music at the close, as the last taste of sweets, is sweetest last; writ in rememberance more than things long past