William Shakespeare Quotes - Page 156

• I will be brief. Your noble son is mad.

  William Shakespeare

  Son, Mad, Noble

  William Shakespeare (1833). “The plays and poems of William Shakspeare”, p.840

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

  William Shakespeare

  Son, Grandmother, Thinking

  William Shakespeare (1998). “The Tempest”, p.16, Oxford University Press, USA

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• I can hardly forbear hurling things at him.

  William Shakespeare

  Hurling, I Can

  William Shakespeare, Joseph Dennie, Samuel Johnson, George Steevens (1809). “The Plays of William Shakespeare ...: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators”, p.258

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• For man is a giddy thing, and this is my conclusion.

  William Shakespeare

  Men, Conclusion, Giddy

  William Shakespeare (1996). “The Complete Works of William Shakespeare”, p.549, Wordsworth Editions

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• You may my Glories and my State depose, But not my Griefes; still am I King of those.

  William Shakespeare

  Kings, May, Glory

  "The Life and Death of King Richard the Second".

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• Demetrius: Villain, what hast thou done? Aaron: That which thou canst not undo. Chiron: Thou hast undone our mother. Aaron: Villain, I have done thy mother.

  William Shakespeare

  Mother, Done, Villain

  William Shakespeare (2000). “The Tragedies of Shakespeare: (A Modern Library E-Book)”, p.514, Modern Library

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

  William Shakespeare

  Respect, World, Care

  'The Merchant of Venice' (1596-8) act 1, sc. 1, l. 74

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• There's nothing ill can dwell in such a temple. If the ill spirit have so fair a house, Good things will strive to dwell with't

  William Shakespeare

  House, Temples, Spirit

  William Shakespeare, James Boswell, Edward Capell, Alexander Pope, George Steevens (1821). “The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare”, p.67

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• The world is not thy friend, nor the world's law. - Romeo

  William Shakespeare

  Law, World, Juliet

  'Romeo And Juliet' (1595) act 5, sc. 1, l. 72

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• O Judgment ! Thou art fled to brutish beasts, and men have lost their reason !

  William Shakespeare

  Art, Men, Beast

  'Julius Caesar' (1599) act 3, sc. 2, l. [110]

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• For this, be sure, tonight thou shalt have cramps, Side-stitches that shall pen thy breath up. Urchins Shall forth at vast of night that they may work All exercise on thee. Thou shalt be pinched As thick as honeycomb, each pinch more stinging Than bees that made 'em.

  William Shakespeare

  Exercise, Night, Ems

  William Shakespeare, Virginia Mason Vaughan, Alden T. Vaughan (1999). “The Tempest: Third Series”, p.173, Cengage Learning EMEA

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• Friendship is constant in all other things Save in the office and affairs of love. Therefore all hearts in love use their own tongues. Let every eye negotiate for itself, And trust no agent; for beauty is a witch Against whose charms faith melteth into blood.

  William Shakespeare

  Eye, Heart, Blood

  1598 Claudio. Much Ado About Nothing, act 2, sc.1, l.169-70.

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• All dark and comfortless.

  William Shakespeare

  Dark

  'King Lear' (1605-6) act 3, sc. 7, l. [83]

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• This music crept by me upon the waters, Allaying both their fury and my passion With its sweet air: thence I have follow’d it.

  William Shakespeare

  Sweet, Passion, Air

  'The Tempest' (1611) act 1, sc. 2, l. 389

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• No deeper wrinkles yet? Hath sorrow struck So many blows upon this face of mine And made no deeper wounds?

  William Shakespeare

  Blow, Wrinkles, Sorrow

  William Shakespeare (1833). “The plays and poems of William Shakspeare”, p.355

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

  William Shakespeare

  Kings, Courtesy, Wales

  "The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: Richard II. Henry IV, pt. 1-2. Henry V".

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• When remedies are past, the griefs are ended By seeing the worst, which late on hopes depended. To mourn a mischief that is past and gone Is the next way to draw new mischief on. What cannot be preserved when fortune takes, Patience her injury a mockery makes. The robb'd that smiles steals something for the thief; He robs himself that spends a bootless grief.

  William Shakespeare

  Grief, Past, Thieves

  1603-4 Duke to Brabanzio. Othello, act1, sc.3, l.201-4.

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• I will not trust you, I, Nor longer stay in your curst company. Your hands than mine are quicker for a fray, My legs are longer though, to run away.

  William Shakespeare

  Running, Hands, Legs

  William Shakespeare, Phill Evans (2009). “A Midsummer Night's Dream: In Full Colour, Cartoon, Illustrated Format”, p.38, Shakespeare Comic Books

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• Two stars keep not their motion in one sphere.

  William Shakespeare

  Stars, Two, Spheres

  'Henry IV, Part 1' (1597) act 5, sc. 4, l. 65

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• Foul words is but foul wind, and foul wind is but foul breath, and foul breath is noisome; therefore I will depart unkissed.

  William Shakespeare

  Wind, Foul Language, Foul

  William Shakespeare (2013). “The Complete Works of William Shakespeare In Plain and Simple English”, p.4275, BookCaps Study Guides

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• Mercutio: "If love be rough with you, be rough with love.

  William Shakespeare

  Love Is, Romeo And Juliet Love, Romeo Juliet

  William Shakespeare (2013). “Romeo and Juliet”, p.87, Callisto Media Inc

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• Sigh no more ladies, sigh no more, men were deceivers ever

  William Shakespeare

  Men, Blithe, Sigh

  'Much Ado About Nothing' (1598-9) act 2, sc. 3, l. [65]

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• For to be wise and love exceeds man's might.

  William Shakespeare

  Love, Wise, Wisdom

  'Troilus And Cressida' (1602) act 3, sc. 2, l. [163]

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• Affliction is enamoured of thy parts, And thou art wedded to calamity.

  William Shakespeare

  Art, Affliction, Juliet

  'Romeo And Juliet' (1595) act 3, sc. 3, l. 1

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• JAQUES: Rosalind is your love's name? ORLANDO: Yes, just. JAQUES: I do not like her name. ORLANDO: There was no thought of pleasing you when she was christened.

  William Shakespeare

  Names, Like Her, Orlando

  William Shakespeare, Cynthia Marshall (2004). “As You Like It”, p.182, Cambridge University Press

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