William Shakespeare

I have of late--but wherefore I know not--lost all my mirth, forgone all custom of exercise.

— William Shakespeare

“Now Romeo is beloved, and loves again, Alike bewitched by the charm of looks.”

— William Shakespeare

Hot blood begets hot thoughts, And hot thoughts beget Hot deeds, And hot deeds is love.

— William Shakespeare

Though I be but prince of Wales, yet I am the king of courtesy.

— William Shakespeare

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

— William Shakespeare

Those, that with haste will make a mighty fire, Begin it with weak straws.

— William Shakespeare

Until I know this sure uncertainty, I'll entertain the offered fallacy.

— William Shakespeare

Love is your master, for he masters you; And he that is so yoked by a fool Methinks should not be chronicled…

— William Shakespeare

By a divine instinct, men's minds mistrust ensuing danger; as, by proof, we see the waters swell before a boisterous storm.

— William Shakespeare

Study is like the heaven's glorious sun, That will not be deep-searched with saucy looks: Small have continual plodders ever won, Save…

— William Shakespeare

Those friends thou hast, and their adoption tried, Grapple them to thy soul with hoops of steel; But do not dull thy…

— William Shakespeare

I do the wrong, and first begin to brawl. The secret mischiefs that I set abroach I lay unto the grievous charge…

— William Shakespeare

Ingrateful man with liquorish draughts, and morsels unctuous, greases his pure mind that from it all consideration slips.

— William Shakespeare

“But tis strange: And oftentimes, to win us to our harm, the Instruments of Darkness tell us truths, win us with honest…

— William Shakespeare

“I commend my soul into the hands of God, my Creator, hoping and assuredly believing, through the only merits of Jesus Christ,…

— William Shakespeare

Experience teacheth us That resolution 's a sole help at need: And this, my lord, our honour teacheth us, That we be…

— William Shakespeare

You know that love Will creep in service where it cannot go.

— William Shakespeare

“I will desist; ...But there is something glows upon my cheek, And whispers in mine ear, 'Go not till he speak.”

— William Shakespeare

“machinations, hollowness, treachery, and all ruinous disorders, follow us disquietly to our graves”

— William Shakespeare

It is silliness to live when to live is torment, and then have we a prescription to die when death is our…

— William Shakespeare

Talking isn't doing. It is a kind of good deed to say well; and yet words are not deeds.

— William Shakespeare

Many strokes, though with a little axe, hew down and fell the hardest-timber'd oak.

— William Shakespeare

What presence must not know, From where you do remain let paper show.

— William Shakespeare

She lov'd me for the dangers I had pass'd, And I lov'd her that she did pity them

— William Shakespeare

I am indeed not her fool, but her corrupter of words. (Act III, sc. I, 37-38)

— William Shakespeare

“There is nothing in the world so much like prayer as music is.”

— William Shakespeare

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

— William Shakespeare

So weary with disasters, tugg'd with fortune, That I would set my life on any chance, To mend, or be rid on't.

— William Shakespeare

If they love they know not why, they hate upon no better ground, they hate upon no better a ground

— William Shakespeare

Till all grace be in one woman, one woman shall not come in my grace.

— William Shakespeare

My joy is death- Death, at whose name I oft have been afeard, Because I wish'd this world's eternity.

— William Shakespeare

Come what sorrow can, It cannot countervail the exchange of joy, That one short minute gives me in her sight

— William Shakespeare

“She’s so conjunctive to my life and soul That, as the star moves not but in his sphere, I could not but…

— William Shakespeare

Help, master, help! here's a fish hangs in the net, like a poor man's right in the law; 'twill hardly come out.

— William Shakespeare

Silence is the perfectest herald of joy: I were but little happy, if I could say how much

— William Shakespeare

How art thou out of breath when thou hast breath To say to me that thou art out of breath?

— William Shakespeare

“life is too short, so live your life to the fullest..every second of your life just treasure it..”

— William Shakespeare

“Lady you berfet me of all words,/Only my blood speaks to you in my veins,/ And there is such confusion in my…

— William Shakespeare

I am not only witty in myself, but the cause that wit is in other men.

— William Shakespeare

There's an old saying that applies to me: you can't lose a game if you don't play the game. (Act 1, scene 4)

— William Shakespeare