Life Quotes by William Shakespeare · Page 4

The better part of valor is discretion, in the which better part I have saved my life.

— William Shakespeare

I have set my life upon a cast, And I will stand the hazard of the die.

— William Shakespeare

Frame your mind to mirth and merriment which bars a thousand harms and lengthens life.

— William Shakespeare

Even through the hollow eyes of death I spy life peering.

— William Shakespeare

You take my life when you do take the means whereby I live

— William Shakespeare

the time of life is short; To spend that shortness basely were too long.

— William Shakespeare

Care is no cure, but rather corrosive, For things that are not to be remedied.

— William Shakespeare

To sue to live, I find I seek to die; And, seeking death, find life: let it come on.

— William Shakespeare

The weariest and most loathed worldly life, that age, ache, penury and imprisonment can lay on nature is a paradise, to what…

— William Shakespeare

I cannot tell what you and other men Think of this life; but, for my single self, I had as lief not…

— William Shakespeare

If her breath were as terrible as her terminations, there were no living near her, she would infect to the north star!

— William Shakespeare

Lives like a drunken sailor on a mast, Ready with every nod to tumble down Into the fatal bowels of the deep.

— William Shakespeare

“A pair of star-cross'd lovers take their life; Whole misadventured piteous overthrows Do with their death bury their parents' strife.”

— William Shakespeare

So are you to my thoughts as food to life, or as sweet seasoned showers are to the ground.

— William Shakespeare

The sands are number'd that make up my life; Here must I stay, and here my life must end.

— William Shakespeare

But earthlier happy is the rose distill'd Than that which withering on the virgin thorn Grows, lives, and dies in single blessedness.

— William Shakespeare

Time hath not yet so dried this blood of mine, Nor age so eat up my invention, Nor fortune made such havoc…

— William Shakespeare

“I commend my soul into the hands of God, my Creator, hoping and assuredly believing, through the only merits of Jesus Christ,…

— William Shakespeare

Her blood is settled, and her joints are stiff; Life and these lips have long been separated: Death lies on her like…

— William Shakespeare

Though now this grained face of mine be hid In sap-consuming winter's drizzled snow, And all the conduits of my blood froze…

— William Shakespeare

“What is thy body but a swallowing grave, Seeming to bury that posterity Which, by the rights of time, thou needs must…

— William Shakespeare

“Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man; And bitter shame hath spoil'd the…

— William Shakespeare

The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together: our virtues would be proud if our faults…

— William Shakespeare

. . . nothing in his life Became him like the leaving it; he died As one that had been studied in…

— William Shakespeare

Hereafter, in a better world than this, I shall desire more love and knowledge of you

— William Shakespeare

And a man's life's no more than to say "One."

— William Shakespeare

It is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury; signifying nothing.

— William Shakespeare

My desolation does begin to make A better life.

— William Shakespeare

And his unkindness may defeat my life, But never taint my love.

— William Shakespeare

Why, what should be the fear? I do not set my life at a pin's fee.

— William Shakespeare

Thou know'st 'tis common; all that lives must die, Passing through nature to eternity.

— William Shakespeare

There are no tricks in plain and simple faith.

— William Shakespeare

My way of life Is fall'n into the sear and yellow leaf.

— William Shakespeare

Literature is a comprehensive essence of the intellectual life of a nation.

— William Shakespeare

“Life... is a paradise to what we fear of death.”

— William Shakespeare

If one good deed in all my life I did, I do repent it from my very soul.

— William Shakespeare

Ah, what a sign it is of evil life, Where death's approach is seen so terrible!

— William Shakespeare

There is no sure foundation set on blood, No certain life achieved by others' death.

— William Shakespeare

“It will be short; the interim is mine, And a man's life is no more than to say 'one.”

— William Shakespeare

“But I am bound upon a wheel of fire, that mine own tears do scald like moulten lead.”

— William Shakespeare