Peace Quotes by William Shakespeare

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

— william shakespeare

The wound of peace is surety, Surety secure.

— William Shakespeare

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

— William Shakespeare

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

— William Shakespeare

The tongues of dying men enforce attention like deep harmony.

— William Shakespeare

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

— William Shakespeare

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

— William Shakespeare

Ambition, the soldier's virtue.

— William Shakespeare

And when love speaks, the voice of all the gods makes Heaven drowsy with the harmony.

— William Shakespeare

In God's name cheerly on, courageous friends, To reap the harvest of perpetual peace By this one bloody trial of sharp war.

— William Shakespeare

“If ever you disturb our streets again, 98 Your lives shall pay the forfeit of the peace.”

— William Shakespeare

Farewell the tranquil mind! farewell content! Farewell the plumed troops, and the big wars That make ambition virtue.

— William Shakespeare

I prithee gentle friend, Let thy fair wisdom, not thy passions, sway In this uncivil and unjust extent Against thy peace.

— William Shakespeare

The time of universal peace is near. Prove this a prosp'rous day, the three-nooked world Shall bear the olive freely.

— William Shakespeare

It is excellent / To have a giant's strenght / But it is tyrannous / To use it like a giant (Isabella)

— William Shakespeare

Plenty and peace breed cowards; hardness ever of hardiness is mother.

— William Shakespeare

So shaken as we are, so wan with care, Find we a time for frighted peace to pant And breathe short-winded accents…

— William Shakespeare

The wound of peace is surety, Surety secure; but modest doubt is called The beacon of the wise, the tent that searches…

— William Shakespeare

For what is wedlock forced but a hell, An age of discord and continual strife? Whereas the contrary bringeth bliss, And is…

— William Shakespeare

I pray you bear me henceforth from the noise and rumour of the field, where I may think the remnant of my…

— 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

“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

If it be honor in your wars to seem The same you are not,--which, for your best ends, You adopt your policy--how…

— William Shakespeare

Nor shall this peace sleep with her; but as when The bird of wonder dies, the maiden phoenix, Her ashes new-create another…

— William Shakespeare

O, but they say, the tongues of dying men enforce attention, like deep harmony: where words are scarce, they are seldom spent…

— William Shakespeare

“In peace and honour rest you here, my sons; Rome's readiest champions, repose you here in rest, Secure from worldly chances and…

— 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

Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more; Or close the wall up with our English dead! In peace there's nothing…

— 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

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

— 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

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

Sweets with sweets war not, joy delights in joy.

— William Shakespeare

Our peace shall stand as firm as rocky mountains.

— 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

One whom the music of his own vain tongue doth ravish like enchanting harmony.

— William Shakespeare

Rude am I in my speech, And little blessed with the soft phrase of peace.

— William Shakespeare

The peace of heaven is theirs that lift their swords, in such a just and charitable war.

— William Shakespeare