Spirit Quotes by William Shakespeare

“How now, spirit! Whither wander you?”

— William Shakespeare

Spirits are not finely touched But to fine issues.

— William Shakespeare

How now, wit! Whither wander you?

— William Shakespeare

All things that are, are with more spirit chased than enjoyed.

— William Shakespeare

“All things that are, are with more spirit chased than enjoy'd.”

— William Shakespeare

Love is a spirit all compact of fire.

— William Shakespeare

Extremity is the trier of spirits.

— William Shakespeare

They have a plentiful lack of wit.

— William Shakespeare

And all this day an unaccustomed spirit lifts me above the ground with cheerful thoughts.

— William Shakespeare

I shall show the cinders of my spirits Through the ashes of my chance.

— William Shakespeare

There's nothing ill can dwell in such a temple. If the ill spirit have so fair a house, Good things will strive…

— William Shakespeare

Thus we play the fool with the time and the spirits of the wise sit in the clouds and mock us.

— William Shakespeare

Pardon, gentles all, the flat unraised spirits that have dared on this unworthy scaffold to bring forth so great an object.

— William Shakespeare

I see a woman may be made a fool, If she had not a spirit to resist.

— William Shakespeare

The clamorous owl, that nightly hoots and wonders At out quaint spirits.

— William Shakespeare

The clamorous owl that nightly hoots and wonders At our quaint spirits.

— William Shakespeare

Tis a blushing shame-faced spirit that mutinies in a man's bosom. It fills a man full of obstacles. It made me once…

— William Shakespeare

As for my wife, I would you had her spirit in such another; The third o' th' world is yours, which with…

— William Shakespeare

Angels and ministers of grace defend us! Be thou a spirit of health, or goblin damn'd, Bring with thee airs from heaven,…

— William Shakespeare

Nor stony tower, nor walls of beaten brass, Nor airless dungeon, nor strong links of iron, Can be retentive to the strength…

— William Shakespeare

From you have I been absent in the spring, When proud pied April, dressed in all his trim, Hath put a spirit…

— William Shakespeare

Be stirring as the time; be fire with fire. Threaten the threat'ner, and outface the brow Of bragging horror. So shall inferior…

— William Shakespeare

O, how I faint when I of you do write, Knowing a better spirit doth use your name, And in the praise…

— William Shakespeare

O thou invisible spirit of wine, if thou has no name to be known by, let us call thee devil…O God, that…

— William Shakespeare

Free from gross passion or of mirth of anger constant spirit, not swerving with the blood, garnish'd and deck'd in modest compliment,…

— William Shakespeare

My story starts at sea, a perilous voyage to an unknown land. A shipwreck. The wild waters roar and heave. The brave…

— William Shakespeare

This is a gift that I have, simple, simple; a foolish extravagant spirit full of forms, figures, shapes, objects, ideas, apprehensions, motions,…

— William Shakespeare

Dirty days hath September April June and November From January up to May The rain it raineth every day All the rest…

— 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

A lean cheek; which you have not: a blue eye, and sunken; which you have not: an unquestionable spirit; which you have…

— William Shakespeare

He reads much; He is a great observer and he looks Quite through the deeds of men: he loves no plays, As…

— William Shakespeare

Ay, but to die and go we know not where; To lie in cold obstrution and to rot; This sensible warm motion…

— William Shakespeare

I'll not meddle with it. It makes a man a coward: a man cannot steal but it accuseth him; a man cannot…

— William Shakespeare

Is it thy will, thy image should keep open My heavy eyelids to the weary night? Dost thou desire my slumbers should…

— William Shakespeare

Now my charms are all o'erthrown, And what strength I have's mine own, - Which is most faint: now, 'tis true, I…

— William Shakespeare

Now my charms are all o'erthrown, And what strength I have's mine own, Which is most faint: now, 'tis true, Or sent…

— William Shakespeare

I'll not meddle with it; it is a dangerous thing; it makes a man a coward; a man cannot steal, but it…

— William Shakespeare

Put on The dauntless spirit of resolution.

— William Shakespeare

Devils soonest tempt, resembling spirits of light.

— William Shakespeare

I can call spirits from the vasty deep.

— William Shakespeare