William Shakespeare quotes - page 25

This is the very ecstasy of love, whose violent property ordoes itself and leads the will to desperate undertakings. (William Shakespeare)
But Kate, dost thou understand thus much English? Canst thou love me?" Catherine: "I cannot tell." Henry: "Can any of your neighbours tell, Kate? I'll ask them. View quote
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Thou shalt not stir one foot to seek a foe. View quote
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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. View quote
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Nor shall this peace sleep with her; but as when The bird of wonder dies, the maiden phoenix, Her ashes new-create another heir As great in admiration as herself. View quote
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I am not only witty in myself, but the cause that wit is in other men. View quote
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His jest shall savour but a shallow wit, when thousands more weep than did laugh it. View quote
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More fools know Jack Fool than Jack Fool knows. View quote
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Thou shalt be free As mountain winds: but then exactly do All points of my command. View quote
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I have drunk and seen the spider. View quote
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What is honour? a word. What is in that word honour? what is that honour? air. A trim reckoning! Who hath it? he that died o' Wednesday. Doth he feel it? no. Doth he hear it? no. (William Shakespeare)
Let life be short, else shame will be too long. View quote
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So quick bright things come to confusion. View quote
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How beauteous mankind is O brave new world, That has such people in t. View quote
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How is it that the clouds still hang on you? View quote
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Come unto these yellow sands, And then take hands. Curtsied when you have and kissed The wild waves whist, Foot is featly here and there; And, sweet sprites, the burden bear. Ariel's song, scene II, Act I. View quote
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Your "if" is the only peacemaker; much virtue in "if. View quote
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Alack, there lies more peril in thine eye Than twenty of their swords: look thou but sweet, And I am proof against their enmity. View quote
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The rain, it raineth every day. View quote
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That truth should be silent I had almost forgot. (Enobarbus) View quote
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Love asks me no questions, and gives me endless support. (William Shakespeare)
Are you up to your destiny? View quote
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O God methinks it were a happy life, To be no better than a homely swain To sit upon a hill, as I do now, To carve out dials, quaintly, point by point, Thereby to see the minutes how they run, How many make the hour full complete How many hours bring about the day How many days will finish up the year How many years a mortal man may live. View quote
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However wickedness outstrips men, it has no wings to fly from God. View quote
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The smallest worm will turn being trodden on. View quote
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William Shakespeare

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Occupation: English Playwright
Born: 1564
Died: April 23, 1616
Quotes count: 1879
Wikipedia: William Shakespeare

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