Death Quotes by William Shakespeare · Page 4

“O my love, my wife! Death, that hath suck'd the honey of thy breath Hath had no power yet upon thy beauty.”

— William Shakespeare

By my troth, I care not; a man can die but once; we owe God a death and let it go which…

— William Shakespeare

I were better to be eaten to death with a rust than to be scoured to nothing with perpetual motion.

— William Shakespeare

O, let me kiss that hand! KING LEAR: Let me wipe it first; it smells of mortality.

— William Shakespeare

So shalt thou feed on Death, that feeds on men.

— William Shakespeare

When remedies are past, the griefs are ended By seeing the worst, which late on hopes depended.

— William Shakespeare

Cupid is a knavish lad, Thus to make poor mortals mad!

— William Shakespeare

My love is as a fever, longing still For that which longer nurseththe disease; Feeding on that which doth preserve the ill,…

— William Shakespeare

Grief best is pleased with grief's society ...

— William Shakespeare

“Let's talk of graves, of worms, and epitaphs; Make dust our paper and with rainy eyes Write sorrow on the bosom of…

— William Shakespeare

After life's fitful fever he sleeps well. Treason has done his worst. Nor steel nor poison, malice domestic, foreign levy, nothing can…

— William Shakespeare

“Tis torture and not mercy. Heaven is here, Where Juliet lives, and every cat and dog And little mouse, every unworthy thing,…

— William Shakespeare

Death lies on her like an untimely frost.

— William Shakespeare

Our revels now are ended. These our actors, As I foretold you, were all spirits and Are melted into air, into thin…

— William Shakespeare

Cowards die many time before their death... the valiant never tastes of death but once...- Julius Caesar

— William Shakespeare

Ruin has taught me to ruminate, That Time will come and take my love away. This thought is as a death, which…

— William Shakespeare

Grief fills the room up of my absent child, Lies in his bed, walks up and down with me, Puts on his…

— William Shakespeare

The valiant never taste of death but once.

— William Shakespeare

Done to death by slanderous tongues.

— William Shakespeare

“Wear me as a seal over your heart, as a seal upon your arm, for love is strong as death, passion cruel…

— William Shakespeare

Be absolute for death; either death or life Shall thereby be the sweeter.

— William Shakespeare

Unsubstantial Death is amorous.

— William Shakespeare

“Like as the waves make towards the pebbled shore, So do our minutes hasten to their end; Each changing place with that…

— William Shakespeare

To move wild laughter in the throat of death? It cannot be; it is impossible: Mirth cannot move a soul in agony.

— William Shakespeare

If after every tempest come such calms, May the winds blow till they have waken'd death!

— William Shakespeare