William Shakespeare Quotes
Reputation is an idle and most false imposition oft got without merit, and lost without deserving.William Shakespeare
His life was gentle and the elements So mixed in him, that Nature might stand up, And say to all the world, THIS WAS A MAN.William Shakespeare
My words fly up, my thoughts remain below Words without thoughts never to heaven go.William Shakespeare
Though I am not naturally honest, I am so sometimes by chance.William Shakespeare
Cry Havoc, and let slip the dogs of war.William Shakespeare
The quality of mercy is not strained It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven Upon the place beneath. It is twice blessed - It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes.William Shakespeare
Love is not love that alters when it alteration finds.William Shakespeare
I wish you all the joy you can wish.William Shakespeare
To mourn a mischief that is past and gone Is the next way to draw new mischief on.William Shakespeare
Mine honour is my life; both grow in one; take honour from me and my life is done.William Shakespeare
Friendship is constant in all other things Save in the office and affairs of love Therefore all hearts in love use their own tongues Let every eye negotiate for itself And trust no agent.William Shakespeare
Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears I come to bury Caesar, not to praise him. The evil that men do lives after them The good is oft interred with their bones.William Shakespeare
A wretched soul, bruised with adversity, We bid be quiet when we hear it cry; But were we burdened with like weight of pain, As much or more we should ourselves complain.William Shakespeare
I must be cruel, only to be kind.William Shakespeare
Thou art all the comfort, The Gods will diet me with.William Shakespeare
Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou, Romeo Deny thy father, and refuse thy name...William Shakespeare
This above all TO THINE OWN SELF BE TRUE. And it must follow as the night the day, thou canst not then be false to any man.William Shakespeare
He draweth out the thread of his verbosity finer than the staple of his argument.William Shakespeare
Life is a tale told by an idiot - - Full of sound and fury, signifying nothing.William Shakespeare
Alas, poor Yorick I knew him Horatio, a fellow of infinite jest, of most excellent fancy...William Shakespeare
And many strokes, though with a little axe, Hew down and fell the hardest - Timbered oak.William Shakespeare
Conversation should be pleasant without scurrility, witty without affectation, free without indecency, learned without conceitedness, novel without falsehood.William Shakespeare
There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio, Than are dreamt of in your philosophy.William Shakespeare
Their understanding Begins to swell and the approaching tide Will shortly fill the reasonable shores That now lie foul and muddy.William Shakespeare
So full of artless jealousy is guilt, It spills itself in fearing to be spilt.William Shakespeare
I am wealthy in my friends.William Shakespeare
For he today that sheds his blood with me shall be my brother tomorrow.William Shakespeare
Lord, what fools these mortals be.William Shakespeare
My salad days, When I was green in judgment.William Shakespeare
He who has injured thee was either stronger or weaker than thee. If weaker, spare him if stronger, spare thyself.William Shakespeare
But then I sigh, and with a piece of scripture, Tell them that God bids us do good for evil. And thus I clothe my naked villainyWith odd old ends stolen forth of holy writ, And seem I a saint, when most I play the Devil.William Shakespeare
In time we hate that which we often fear.William Shakespeare
No legacy is so rich as honesty.William Shakespeare
I understand a fury in your words, But not the words.William Shakespeare
Life is as tedious as a twice - Told tale Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man.William Shakespeare
Silence is the perfectest herald of joy I were but little happy, if I could say how much.William Shakespeare
He is not great who is not greatly good.William Shakespeare
