William Shakespeare quotes

 quotes - The evil that men do lives after them; the good is oft interred with their bones

“The evil that men do lives after them; the good is oft interred with their bones”

— William Shakespeare

 quotes - If you prick us do we not bleed? If you tickle us do we not laugh? If you poison us do we not die? And if you wrong us shall we not revenge?

“If you prick us do we not bleed? If you tickle us do we not laugh? If you poison us do we not die? And if you wrong us shall we not revenge?”

— William Shakespeare

 quotes - Absence from those we love is self from self - a deadly banishment.

“Absence from those we love is self from self - a deadly banishment.”

— William Shakespeare

 quotes - And this, our life, exempt from public haunt, finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, sermons in stones, and good in everything.

“And this, our life, exempt from public haunt, finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, sermons in stones, and good in everything.”

— William Shakespeare

 quotes - God has given you one face, and you make yourself another.

“God has given you one face, and you make yourself another. ”

— William Shakespeare

 quotes - Better a witty fool than a foolish wit.

“Better a witty fool than a foolish wit. ”

— William Shakespeare

 quotes - A peace is of the nature of a conquest; for then both parties nobly are subdued, and neither party loser.

“A peace is of the nature of a conquest; for then both parties nobly are subdued, and neither party loser. ”

— William Shakespeare

 quotes - Better three hours too soon than a minute too late.

“Better three hours too soon than a minute too late. ”

— William Shakespeare

 quotes - Hell is empty and all the devils are here.

“Hell is empty and all the devils are here. ”

— William Shakespeare

 quotes - Life is as tedious as twice-told tale, vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man.

“Life is as tedious as twice-told tale, vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man.”

— William Shakespeare

 quotes - Ignorance is the curse of God; knowledge is the wing wherewith we fly to heaven.

“Ignorance is the curse of God; knowledge is the wing wherewith we fly to heaven. ”

— William Shakespeare

 quotes - But O, how bitter a thing it is to look into happiness through another man's eyes.

“But O, how bitter a thing it is to look into happiness through another man's eyes.”

— William Shakespeare

 quotes - When a father gives to his son, both laugh; when a son gives to his father, both cry.

“When a father gives to his son, both laugh; when a son gives to his father, both cry.”

— William Shakespeare

 quotes - Cowards die many times before their deaths; the valiant never taste of death but once.

“Cowards die many times before their deaths; the valiant never taste of death but once.”

— William Shakespeare

 quotes - A man loves the meat in his youth that he cannot endure in his age.

“A man loves the meat in his youth that he cannot endure in his age.”

— William Shakespeare

 quotes - An overflow of good converts to bad.

“An overflow of good converts to bad.”

— William Shakespeare

 quotes - And oftentimes excusing of a fault doth make the fault the worse by the excuse.

“And oftentimes excusing of a fault doth make the fault the worse by the excuse.”

— William Shakespeare

 quotes - It is a wise father that knows his own child.

“It is a wise father that knows his own child. ”

— William Shakespeare

 quotes - Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs.

“Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs.”

— William Shakespeare

 quotes - There is nothing either good or bad but thinking makes it so.

“There is nothing either good or bad but thinking makes it so.”

— William Shakespeare

 quotes - Words without thoughts never to heaven go.

“Words without thoughts never to heaven go. ”

— William Shakespeare

 quotes - Alas, I am a woman friendless, hopeless!

“Alas, I am a woman friendless, hopeless! ”

— William Shakespeare

 quotes - How far that little candle throws its beams! So shines a good deed in a naughty world.

“How far that little candle throws its beams! So shines a good deed in a naughty world. ”

— William Shakespeare

 quotes - Fishes live in the sea, as men do a-land; the great ones eat up the little ones.

“Fishes live in the sea, as men do a-land; the great ones eat up the little ones.”

— William Shakespeare

 quotes - Ambition should be made of sterner stuff.

“Ambition should be made of sterner stuff.”

— William Shakespeare

 quotes - Boldness be my friend.

“Boldness be my friend.”

— William Shakespeare

 quotes - Our doubts are traitors and make us lose the good we oft might win by fearing to attempt.

“Our doubts are traitors and make us lose the good we oft might win by fearing to attempt.”

— William Shakespeare

 quotes - Come, gentlemen, I hope we shall drink down all unkindness.

“Come, gentlemen, I hope we shall drink down all unkindness.”

— William Shakespeare

 quotes - Women may fall when there's no strength in men.

“Women may fall when there's no strength in men. ”

— William Shakespeare

 quotes - The course of true love never did run smooth.

“The course of true love never did run smooth. ”

— William Shakespeare