Speech Quotes by William Shakespeare

First Witch He knows thy thought: Hear his speech, but say thou nought.

— William Shakespeare

A knavish speech sleeps in a fool's ear.

— William Shakespeare

'Tis not to make me jealous To say my wife is fair, feeds well, loves company, Is free of speech, sings, plays,…

— William Shakespeare

Speak on, but be not over-tedious.

— William Shakespeare

Do you take me for a sponge, my lord? hamlet: Ay, sir; that soaks up the king's countenance, his rewards, his authorities.…

— William Shakespeare

Speak the speech, I pray you, as I pronounce it to you, trippingly on the tongue; but if you mouth it, as…

— William Shakespeare

Too much of water hast thou, poor Ophelia, And therefore I forbid my tears: But yet It is our trick; nature her…

— William Shakespeare

Speak the speech, I pray you, as I pronounced it to you-trippingly on the tongue; but if you mouth it, as many…

— William Shakespeare

Speak the speech, I pray you, as I pronounc'd it to you, trippingly on the tongue.

— William Shakespeare

“Ay, that I had not done a thousand more. Even now I curse the day—and yet, I think, Few come within the…

— William Shakespeare

To be, or not to be, that is the question: Whether 'tis Nobler in the mind to suffer The Slings and Arrows…

— William Shakespeare

Too much of water hast thou poor Ophelia, and therefore I forbid my tears. But yet it is our trick, let shame…

— William Shakespeare

To die: - to sleep: No more; and, by a sleep to say we end The heart-ache and the thousand natural shocks…

— William Shakespeare

For in that sleep of death what dreams may come.

— William Shakespeare

To take arms against a sea of troubles.

— William Shakespeare

Thus conscience does make cowards of us all; And thus the native hue of resolution Is slicked o'er with the pale cast…

— William Shakespeare

His forward voice now is to speak well of his friend. His backward voice is to utter foul speeches and to detract.

— William Shakespeare

Be checked for silence, But never taxed for speech.

— William Shakespeare

For I have neither wit, nor words, nor worth, Action, nor utterance, nor the power of speech, To stir men’s blood: I…

— William Shakespeare

Love all, trust a few, Do wrong to none: be able for thine enemy Rather in power than use; and keep thy…

— William Shakespeare

My language! heavens!I am the best of them that speak this speech. Were I but where 'tis spoken.

— William Shakespeare

I can give the loser leave to chide.

— William Shakespeare

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

— William Shakespeare

Mind your speech a little lest you should mar your fortunes.

— William Shakespeare