William Shakespeare Quotations
Browse our list of 1204 quotation authors by Last Name:
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
William Shakespeare
4/1564-4/1616 (Age at death: 52)
He was an English poet and playwright, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's preeminent dramatist. He is often called England's national poet and the "Bard of Avon". His surviving works, including some collaborations, consist of 38 plays, 154 sonnets, two long narrative poems, and several other poems. His plays have been translated into every major living language and are performed more often than those of any other playwright.
10 Quotation(s) Total:
Page 1 of 1
|
'Tis the soldier's life to have their balmy slumbers waked with strife. |
|
| William Shakespeare | |
|
...what's past is prologue; |
|
| William Shakespeare | |
|
More sinned against than sinning. |
|
| William Shakespeare | |
|
No beast so fierce but knows some touch of pity/ |
|
| William Shakespeare | |
|
Patch grief with proverbs. |
|
| William Shakespeare | |
|
Present mirth hath present laughter. What's to come is still unsure. |
|
| William Shakespeare | |
|
The death of each day's life, sore labor's bath,/
|
|
| William Shakespeare | |
|
The veins unfill'd, our blood is cold, and then we put upon the morning, are unapt to give or to forgive; but when we have stuffed these pipes and these conveyances of our blood with wine and feeding, we have suppler souls than in our priest-like fasts: Therefore, I'll watch him till he be dieted to my request, and then I'll set upon him." |
|
| William Shakespeare | |
|
Thou, nature, art my goddess; to thy laws my services are bound... |
|
| William Shakespeare | |
|
Thus have I had thee, as a dream doth flatter,/ In sleep a king, but, waking, no such matter. |
|
| William Shakespeare | |
View Author Page at Wikipedia
Search for William Shakespeare at Amazon.com
Go to List of Authors
