William Shakespeare

Country United Kingdom
Born Sunday, 26 April 1564
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Quotes 675
William Shakespeare (baptised 26 April 1564; died 23 April 1616) was an English poet and playwright, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist.
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Speak of me as I am; nothing extenuate, nor set down aught in malice: Then must you speak of one that loved not wisely but too well. Uncategorized
It is the very error of the moon: She comes more nearer earth than she was wont, and makes men mad. Uncategorized
Had it pleas'd heaven to try me with affliction... I should have found in some place of my soul a drop of patience. Uncategorized
Weighest thy words before thou givest them breath. Uncategorized
Trifles light as air are to the jealous confirmations strong as proofs of holy writ. Uncategorized
Poor and content is rich, and rich enough; but riches fineless is as poor as winter to him that ever that ever fears he shall be poor. Uncategorized
Perdition catch my soul, but I do love thee! and when I love thee not, Chaos is come again. Uncategorized
O curse of marriage, that we can call these delicate creatures ours, and not their appetites. Uncategorized
Reputation is an idle and most false imposition; oft got without merit, and lost without deserving. Uncategorized
Pleasure and action make the hours seem short. Uncategorized
Oh, I have lost my reputation! I have lost the immortal part of myself, and what remains is bestial. Uncategorized
O thou invisible spirit of wine, if thou hast no name to be known by, let us call thee devil! Uncategorized
O God, that man should put an enemy in their mouths to steal away their brains! Uncategorized
How poor are they that have not patience! What wound did ever heal but by degrees? Uncategorized
You shall more command with years than with your weapons. Uncategorized
Fetter strong madness in a silken thread. Uncategorized
The fashion wears out more apparel than the man. Uncategorized
She cannot love, nor take no shape nor project or affection, she is so self-endeared. Uncategorized
Sigh no more, ladies, sigh no more, Men were decievers ever,- One foot in the sea and one on shore, To one thing constant never. Uncategorized
Speak low if you speak love. Uncategorized