Quotes by William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare

English playwright and poet

Lived from: 1564 - 1616

Category: Writers (Contemporary) | Poets (Contemporary) Country: FlagUnited Kingdom

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  • Every 'why' has a 'wherefore.'
    Source: Comedy of Errors 2, 2
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  • Fashion wears out more clothes than the man.
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  • For there has never yet been a philosopher who could endure a toothache patiently.
    Source: Munch Ado about Nothing 5, 1
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  • For there was never yet philosopher that could endure the toothache patiently.
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  • God hath given you one face and you make yourselves another.
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  • Good counselors lack no clients.
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  • Good name in men and women, dear my lord, is the immediate jewel of their soul.
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  • Have you not a moist eye, a dry hand, a yellow cheek, a white beard, a decreasing leg, an increasing belly? Is not your voice broken, your wind short, your chin double, your wit single, and every part about you blasted with antiquity?
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  • He uses his folly like a stalking-horse, and under the presentation of that he shoots his wit.
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  • Honesty is the best policy. If I lose mine honor, I lose myself.
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  • I have had a most rare vision. I have had a dream past the wit of man to say what dream it was. Man is but an ass if he go about to expound this dream.
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  • If it be a sin to covet honor I am the most offending soul alive.
    Source: Henry V
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  • It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves; we are underlings.
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  • Life… It is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury; signifying nothing.
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  • Listen to many, speak to a few.
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  • She's beautiful, and therefore to be wooed; She is a woman, therefore to be won.
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  • So foul and fair a day I have not seen.
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  • The rankest compound of villainous smell that ever offended nostril.
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  • There is a tide in the affairs of men, which taken at the flood, leads on to fortune; Omitted, all the voyage of their life is bound by shallows and in misery.
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  • What fates impose, that men must needs abide; It boots not to resist both wind and tide.
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