Peace Quotes by William Shakespeare

Our peace shall stand as firm as rocky mountains.

— William Shakespeare

Sweets with sweets war not, joy delights in joy.

— William Shakespeare

Ambition, the soldier's virtue.

— William Shakespeare

This fell sergeant, Death, Is strict in his arrest.

— William Shakespeare

The tongues of dying men enforce attention like deep harmony.

— William Shakespeare

Your "if" is the only peacemaker; much virtue in "if.

— William Shakespeare

Let's all cry peace, freedom, and liberty!

— William Shakespeare

“Peace? I hate the word as I hate hell and all Montagues.”

— William Shakespeare

“Marry, peace it bodes, and love, and quiet life, and, to be short, what not that's sweet and happy.”

— William Shakespeare

A peace is of the nature of a conquest; for then both parties nobly are subdued, and neither party loser.

— William Shakespeare

“But Montague is bound as well as I, In penalty alike; and 'tis not hard, I think, For men so old as…

— William Shakespeare

I speak of peace, while covert enmity under the smile of safety wounds the world

— William Shakespeare

I am asham'd that women are so simple To offer war where they should kneel for peace.

— William Shakespeare

“Caesar. Nor heaven nor earth have been at peace to-night.      Thrice”

— William Shakespeare

I feel within me a peace above all earthly dignities, a still and quiet conscience.

— William Shakespeare

“What would you have? Your gentleness shall force More than your force move us to gentleness.”

— William Shakespeare

They say, the tongues of dying men Enforce attention, like deep harmony; Where words are scarce, they're seldom spent in vain; For…

— William Shakespeare

“Ladies, you deserve To have a temple built you: all the swords In Italy, and her confederate arms, Could not have made…

— William Shakespeare

Nay, had I pow'r, I should Pour the sweet milk of concord into hell, Uproar the universal peace, confound All unity on…

— William Shakespeare

Better be with the dead, Whom we, to gain our peace, have sent to peace, Than on the torture of the mind…

— William Shakespeare

How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank Here we will sit, and let the sounds of music Creep in our ears;…

— William Shakespeare

I hold my peace, sir? no; No, I will speak as liberal as the north; Let heaven and men and devils, let…

— William Shakespeare

“In peace there's nothing so becomes a man as modest stillness and humility; but when the blast of war blows in our…

— William Shakespeare

Gloucester, we have done deeds of charity, made peace of enmity, fair love of hate, between these swelling wrong-incensed peers.

— William Shakespeare

He that plays the king shall be welcome- his Majesty shall have tribute of me; the adventurous knight shall use his foil…

— William Shakespeare

In peace there's nothing so becomes a man As modest stillness and humility: But when the blast of war blows in our…

— William Shakespeare

A glooming peace this morning with it brings; The sun, for sorrow, will not show his head: Go hence, to have more…

— William Shakespeare

Can you nominate in order now the degrees of the lie? I will name you the degrees. The first, the Retort Courteous;…

— William Shakespeare

The language I have learnt these forty years, My native English, now I must forgo; And now my tongue's use is to…

— William Shakespeare

Set we forward; let A Roman and a British ensign wave Friendly together. So through Lud's town march, And in the temple…

— William Shakespeare

A miracle. Here's our own hands against our hearts. Come, I will have thee, but by this light I take thee for…

— William Shakespeare

“Let me have war, say I: it exceeds peace as far as day does night; it's spritely, waking, audible, and full of…

— William Shakespeare

How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank! Here will we sit, and let the sounds of music Creep in our ears;…

— William Shakespeare

“Gardener: ...Go thou, and like an executioner, Cut off the heads of too fast growing sprays, That look too lofty in our…

— William Shakespeare

“War is no strife To the dark house and the detested wife.”

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The wound of peace is surety, Surety secure.

— William Shakespeare

He's a soldier; and for one to say a soldier lies, is stabbing.

— William Shakespeare

“what? drawn and talk of peace? I hate the word as I hate Hell, all Montagues, and thee”

— William Shakespeare

“Were it my cue to fight, I should have known it Without a prompter.—”

— William Shakespeare

In peace there's nothing so becomes a man as modest stillness and humility.

— William Shakespeare