Thinking Quotes by William Shakespeare · Page 2

I think the King is but a man as I am: the violet smells to him as it doth to me.

— William Shakespeare

How strange or odd some'er I bear myself, As I perchance hereafter shall think meet To put an antic disposition on.

— William Shakespeare

There are three people in yourself:Who people think you are, Who you think you are, and who you really are.

— William Shakespeare

For such things as you, I can scarce think there's any, ye're so slight.

— 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

He hath a heart as sound as a bell, and his tongue is the clapper; for what his heart thinks his tongue…

— William Shakespeare

When I said I would die a bachelor, I did not think I should live till I were married.

— William Shakespeare

Bounty, being free itself, thinks all others so.

— William Shakespeare

And yet, by heaven, I think my love as rare As any she belied with false compare.

— William Shakespeare

“Modest doubt is call'd the beacon of the wise.”

— William Shakespeare

There is nothing so confining as the prisons of our own perceptions.

— William Shakespeare

I can no longer live by thinking.

— William Shakespeare

O you beast! I'll so maul you and your toasting-iron, That you shall think the devil is come from hell.

— William Shakespeare

I love him for his sake; And yet I know him a notorious liar, Think him a great way fool, solely a…

— William Shakespeare

Let us, like merchants, show our foulest wares, And think perchance they'll sell; if not, The lustre of the better yet to…

— William Shakespeare

Since I do purpose to marry, I will think nothing to any purpose that the world can say against it; and therefore…

— William Shakespeare

Every subject's duty is the King's; but every subject's soul is his own. Therefore, should every soldier in the wars do as…

— William Shakespeare

Nay, do not think I flatter. For what advancement may I hope from thee, That no revenue hast but thy good spirits…

— William Shakespeare

I will make thee think thy swan a crow.

— William Shakespeare

Of all the flowers, me thinks a rose is best.

— William Shakespeare

It easeth some, though none it ever cured, to think their dolour others have endured.

— William Shakespeare

I am the Prince of Wales; and think not, Percy, To share with me in glory any more: Two stars keep not…

— William Shakespeare

There is nothing either good or bad but thinking makes it so.

— William Shakespeare

Indeed, sir, he that sleeps feels not the toothache; but a man that were to sleep your sleep, and a hangman to…

— William Shakespeare

She dreams of him that has forgot her love; You dote on her that cares not for your love. 'Tis pity love…

— William Shakespeare

To die, is to be banish'd from myself; And Silvia is myself: banish'd from her, Is self from self: a deadly banishment!…

— William Shakespeare

The crow doth sing as sweetly as the lark When neither is attended; and I think The nightingale, if she should sing…

— William Shakespeare

It is not night when I do see your face, Therefore I think I am not in the night; Nor doth this…

— William Shakespeare

A goodly portly man, i' faith, and a corpulent; of a cheerful look, a pleasing eye, and a most noble carriage; and,…

— William Shakespeare

Think'st thou it honourable for a noble man Still to remember wrongs?

— William Shakespeare

To think but nobly of my grandmother: Good wombs have borne bad sons.

— William Shakespeare

Farewell, a long farewell to all my greatness! This is the state of man: today he puts forth The tender leaves of…

— William Shakespeare

As I hope For quiet days, fair issue, and long life, With such love as 'tis now, the murkiest den, The most…

— William Shakespeare

The Brightness of her cheek would shame those stars as daylight doth a lamp; her eyes in heaven would through the airy…

— William Shakespeare

Flout 'em, and scout 'em; and scout 'em, and flout 'em; / Thought is free.

— William Shakespeare

I have no other but a woman's reason: I think him so, because I think him so.

— William Shakespeare

If the skin were parchment and the blows you gave were ink, Your own handwriting would tell you what I think.

— William Shakespeare

And yet by heaven I think my love as rare / as any that she belie with false compare Sonnett CXXX, ll, 13-14

— William Shakespeare

I and my bosom must debate awhile, and then I would no other company.

— William Shakespeare

They may seize On the white wonder of dear Juliet's hand And steal immortal blessing from her lips, Who, even in pure…

— William Shakespeare