William Shakespeare Quotes - Page 104

• POLONIUS: What do you read, my lord? HAMLET: Words, words, words.

  William Shakespeare

  Lord, Polonius, Hamlet 2

  'Hamlet' (1601) act 2, sc. 2, l. [195]

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• I'll follow thee and make a heaven of hell,
  To die upon the hand I love so well

  William Shakespeare

  Love, Hands, Heaven

  William Shakespeare, Trevor R. Griffiths (1996). “A Midsummer Night's Dream”, p.131, Cambridge University Press

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• To lapse in fulness Is sorer than to lie for need, and falsehood Is worse in kings than beggars.

  William Shakespeare

  Kings, Lying, Needs

  William Shakespeare, George Somers Bellamy (1875). “The New Shaksperian Dictionary of Quotations: (With Marginal Classification and Reference.)”, p.50

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• 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

  Men, Law, Helping

  William Shakespeare, Suzanne Gossett (2004). “Pericles: Third Series”, p.234, Cengage Learning EMEA

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• When I have plucked the rose, I cannot give it vital growth again, It needs must wither. I'll smell it on the tree.

  William Shakespeare

  Smell, Giving, Rose

  'Othello' (1602-4) act 5, sc. 2, l. 1

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• Dissembling courtesy! How fine this tyrant can trickle when she wounds!

  William Shakespeare

  Kindness, Tyrants, Courtesy

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• My purpose is, indeed, a horse of that color.

  William Shakespeare

  Horse, Color, Purpose

  'Twelfth Night' (1601) act 2, sc. 3, l. [184]

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• How now, wit! Whither wander you?

  William Shakespeare

  Spirit, Wander, Wit

  'As You Like It' (1599) act 1, sc. 2, l. [60]

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• And makes me poor indeed.

  William Shakespeare

  Poverty, Poor

  'Othello' (1602-4) act 3, sc. 3, l. 155

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• Love`s reason`s without reason

  William Shakespeare

  Love, Reason

  William Shakespeare, Joseph Dennie, George Steevens, Isaac Reed, Samuel Johnson (1809). “Cymbeline. Othello”, p.116

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• To be slow in words is a woman's only virtue.

  William Shakespeare

  Virtue

  BookCaps, William Shakespeare (2012). “The Two Gentlemen of Verona in Plain and Simple English (A Modern Translation)”, p.150, BookCaps Study Guides

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• Earth-treading stars that make dark heaven light

  William Shakespeare

  Stars, Dark, Light

  William Shakespeare, Samuel Johnson, George Steevens (1813). “The Plays of William Shakespeare: In Twenty-one Volumes, with the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to which are Added Notes”, p.28

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• Methinks sometimes I have no more wit than a Christian.

  William Shakespeare

  Christian, Religion, Atheism

  'Twelfth Night' (1601) act 1, sc. 3, l. [90]

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• Thy head is as full of quarrels as an egg is full of meat, and yet thy head hath been beaten as addle as an egg for quarrelling.

  William Shakespeare

  Eggs, Meat, Quarrels

  William Shakespeare (1803). “The Plays of William Shakespeare”, p.133

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• Report me and my cause aright.

  William Shakespeare

  Media, Causes, Reports

  'Hamlet' (1601) act 5, sc. 2, l. [353]

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• The elephant hath joints, but none for courtesy; his legs are legs for necessity, not for flexure.

  William Shakespeare

  Elephants, Legs, Joints

  William Shakespeare, Anthony B. Dawson (2003). “Troilus and Cressida”, p.132, Cambridge University Press

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• Care I for the limb, the thews, the stature, bulk, and big assemblance of a man! Give me the spirit.

  William Shakespeare

  Men, Giving, Soul

  Cross, William Shakespeare (1989). “William Shakespeare: The Complete Works”, p.468, Barnes & Noble Publishing

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• I'll speak in a monstrous little voice.

  William Shakespeare

  Voice, Littles, Speak

  William Shakespeare (2013). “A Midsummer Night's Dream”, p.30, Callisto Media Inc

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• Murder most foul, as in the best it it; But this most foul, strange, and unnatural.

  William Shakespeare

  Hamlet And Ophelia, Strange, Murder

  'Hamlet' (1601) act 1, sc. 5, l. 27

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

  William Shakespeare

  Women, Thinking, Reason

  'The Two Gentlemen Of Verona' (1592-3) act 1, sc. 2, l. 23

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• One man in his time plays many parts.

  William Shakespeare

  Birthday, Character, Men

  'As You Like It' (1599) act 2, sc. 7, l. 139

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

  William Shakespeare

  Speech, Firsts, Witch

  William Shakespeare, James Robert Ballantyne (1858). “Shakspere's Play of Macbeth”, p.86

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• There is none of my uncle's marks upon you; he taught me how to know a man in love; in which cage of rushes I am sure you are not prisoner.

  William Shakespeare

  Uncles, Men, Taught

  William Shakespeare, Cynthia Marshall (2004). “As You Like It”, p.186, Cambridge University Press

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• This is his uncle's teaching, this Worcester, Malevolent to you In all aspects, Which makes him prune himself and bristle up The crest of youth against your dignity.

  William Shakespeare

  Uncles, Teaching, Dignity

  William Shakespeare, David M. Bevington (1998). “Henry IV”, p.132, Oxford University Press, USA

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• Behold the threaden sails,
  Borne with the invisible and creeping wind,
  Draw the huge bottoms through the furrow'd sea,
  Breasting the lofty surge

  William Shakespeare

  Wind, Sea, Ships

  William Shakespeare (2013). “Second Tetralogy In Plain and Simple English: Includes Richard II, Henry IV Parts 1 and 2, and Henry V”, p.723, BookCaps Study Guides

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