William Shakespeare Quotes
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But yet, I say, if imputation and strong circumstances, which lead directly to the door of truth, will give you satisfaction, you may have it.
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The play's the thing.
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Therefore was I created with a stubborn outside, with an aspect of iron, that when I come to woo ladies, I fright them. But, in faith, Kate, the elder I wax, the better I shall appear. My comfort is that old age, that ill layer-up of beauty, can do no more spoil upon my face. Thou hast me, if thou hast me, at the worst, and thou shalt wear me, if thou wear me, better and better.
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So well thy words become thee as thy wounds.
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Thou art as tyrannous, so as thou art, As those whose beauties proudly make them cruel; For well thou know'st to my dear doting heart Thou art the fairest and most precious jewel.
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Love is begun by time and time qualifies the spark and fire of it.
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Get thee a good husband, and use him as he uses thee.
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All's well if all ends well.
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Men must learn now with pity to dispense; For policy sits above conscience.
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What can be avoided Whose end is purposed by the mighty gods?
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Let's all cry peace, freedom, and liberty!
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Knowing I lov'd my books, he furnish'd me From mine own library with volumes that I prize above my dukedom.
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An two men ride of a horse, one must ride behind.
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He's mad that trusts in the tameness of a wolf.
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Macduff: What three things does drink especially provoke? Porter: Marry, sir, nose-painting, sleep, and urine.
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Be collected. No more amazement. Tell your piteous heart There's no harm done.
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Roses have thorns, and silver fountains mud; Clouds and eclipses stain both moon and sun, And loathsome canker lies in sweetest bud. All men make faults.
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Dreams are the children of idled minds.
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And Caesar shall go forth.
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You have her father's love, Demetrius; Let me have Hermia's: do you marry him!