World Quotes by William Shakespeare · Page 3

How far that little candle throws its beams! So shines a good deed in a naughty world.

— William Shakespeare

The fashion of the world is to avoid cost, and you encounter it.

— William Shakespeare

Let not the world see fear and sad distrust govern the motion of a kingly eye.

— William Shakespeare

A man in all the world's new fashion planted, That hath a mint of phrases in his brain.

— William Shakespeare

Come the three corners of the world in arms, and we shall shock them.

— William Shakespeare

Teeth hadst thou in thy head when thou wast born, To signify thou camest to bite the world.

— William Shakespeare

Take her away; for she hath lived too long, To fill the world with vicious qualities.

— William Shakespeare

You have too much respect upon the world; They lose it that do buy it with much care

— William Shakespeare

There is no love-broker in the world can more prevail in man's commendation with woman than report of valor.

— William Shakespeare

A great while ago the world begun, With hey, ho, the wind and the rain; But that's all one, our play is…

— William Shakespeare

I rather would entreat thy company; To see the wonders of the world abroad, Than, living dully sluggardized at home, Wear out…

— William Shakespeare

O, let him pass. He hates him That would upon the rack of this tough world Stretch him out longer.

— William Shakespeare

And the more pity that great folk should have count'nance in this world to drown or hang themselves more than their even-Christen.

— William Shakespeare

Like a man made after supper of a cheese-paring: when a' was naked, he was, for all the world, like a forked…

— William Shakespeare

His life was gentle; and the elements So mixed in him, that Nature might stand up And say to all the world,…

— William Shakespeare

Tis now the very witching time of night, when churchyards yawn and hell itself breathes out Contagion to this world.

— William Shakespeare

O good old man, how well in thee appears The constant service of the antique world, When service sweat for duty, not…

— William Shakespeare

This England never did, nor never shall, Lie at the proud foot of a conqueror, But when it first did help to…

— William Shakespeare

Thus weary of the world, away she hies, And yokes her silver doves; by whose swift aid Their mistress mounted through the…

— 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

A man may see how this world goes with no eyes. Look with thine ears: see how yond justice rails upon yon…

— William Shakespeare

“Totus mundus agit histrionem. (All the World's a Stage.) " [Motto of William Shakespeare's Globe Theatre (f. 1599) and its acting company,…

— William Shakespeare

ROMEO There is thy gold, worse poison to men's souls, Doing more murders in this loathsome world, Than these poor compounds that…

— William Shakespeare

“o here will i set of my everlasting rest and shake the yoke of innauspicious stars from this world wearied flesh eyes…

— William Shakespeare

A time, methinks, too short To make a world-without-end bargain in.

— William Shakespeare

Now no way can I stray; Save back to England, all the world's my way.

— William Shakespeare

I would not wish any companion in the world but you.

— William Shakespeare

O the world is but a word; were it all yours to give it in a breath, how quickly were it gone!

— William Shakespeare

An arrant traitor as any is in the universal world, or in France, or in England.

— William Shakespeare

What's the news? None, my lord, but that the world's grown honest, Then is doomsday near.

— William Shakespeare

Why, then the world ’s mine oyster, Which I with sword will open.

— William Shakespeare

Time, that takes survey of all the world, Must have a stop.

— William Shakespeare

I 'gin to be aweary of the sun, And wish th' estate o' th' world were now undone.

— William Shakespeare

If she lives till doomsday, she'll burn a week longer than the whole world.

— William Shakespeare

To be honest, as this world goes, is to be one man picked out of ten thousand.

— William Shakespeare

All the world is a stage and we are merely players.

— William Shakespeare

So get the start of the majestic world And bear the palm alone.

— William Shakespeare

Give me a staff of honor for mine age, But not a sceptre to control the world.

— William Shakespeare

I will chide no breather in the world but myself, against whom I know most faults.

— William Shakespeare

Sit by my side, and let the world slip: we shall ne'er be younger.

— William Shakespeare