Animals Quotes by William Shakespeare

Nature teaches beasts to know their friends.

— William Shakespeare

The commonwealth of Athens is become a forest of beasts.

— William Shakespeare

“Kingdoms are clay: our dungy earth alike Feeds beast as man.”

— William Shakespeare

Thou knowest, winter tames man, woman, and beast.

— William Shakespeare

“making the beast with two backs.”

— William Shakespeare

That island of England breeds very valiant creatures; their mastiffs are of unmatchable courage.

— William Shakespeare

The curse of marriage That we can call these delicate creatures ours And not their appetites!

— William Shakespeare

For so work the honey bees, creatures that by a rule in nature teach the act of order to a peopled kingdom.

— William Shakespeare

O curse of marriage that we can call these delicate creatures ours and not their appetites!

— William Shakespeare

When he is best, he is a little worse than a man; and when he is worst, he is little better than…

— William Shakespeare

O, wonder! How many goodly creatures are there here! How beauteous mankind is! O brave new world, That has such people in't!

— William Shakespeare

No beast so fierce but knows some touch of pity. But I know none, and therefore am no beast.

— William Shakespeare

What a piece of work is a man! How noble in reason, how infinite in faculty, in form and moving how express…

— William Shakespeare

Thou hast seen a farmer's dog bark at a beggar? And the creature run from the cur. There thou mightst behold the…

— William Shakespeare

“A beastly ambition, which the gods grant thee t' attain to! If thou wert the lion, the fox would beguile thee; if…

— William Shakespeare