William Shakespeare Quotes - Page 20

• Art thou not, fatal vision, sensible to feelings as to sight?

  William Shakespeare

  Art, Sight, Feelings

  'Macbeth' (1606) act 2, sc. 1, l. 33

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• Dream in light years, challenge miles, walk step by step

  William Shakespeare

  Dream, Light, Years

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• But flies an eagle flight, bold and forth on, Leaving no tract behind.

  William Shakespeare

  Eagles, Bird, Leaving

  William Shakespeare, Edmond Malone, James Boswell, Mr. Theobald (Lewis), Samuel Johnson (1821). “The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators”, p.148

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• I have heard of your paintings too, well enough; God has given you one face, and you make yourselves another: you jig, you amble, and you lisp, and nick-name God's creatures, and make your wantonness your ignorance. Go to, I'll no more on't; it hath made me mad.

  William Shakespeare

  Ignorance, Names, Mad

  William Shakespeare (2013). “Making Sense of Hamlet! a Students Guide to Shakespeare's Play (Includes Study Guide, Biography, and Modern Retelling)”, p.201, BookCaps Study Guides

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• Men have died from time to time, and worms have eaten them, but not for love.

  William Shakespeare

  Love, Funny Valentines Day, Men

  William Shakespeare (1998). “As You Like It”, p.57, Courier Corporation

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• Tis not the many oaths that make the truth; But the plain single vow, that is vow'd true.

  William Shakespeare

  Promise, Vow, Oath

  William Shakespeare, Samuel Johnson, George Steevens, Isaac Reed (1778). “The Plays of William Shakespeare in Ten Volumes: With Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators”, p.101

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• A fellow by the hand of nature mark'd, Quoted, and sign'd, to do a deed of shame.

  William Shakespeare

  Hands, Deeds, Shame

  William Shakespeare (1836). “Select plays from Shakspeare; adapted for the use of schools and young persons: with notes from the best commentators. [6 plays”

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• Better a witty fool than a foolish wit.

  William Shakespeare

  Cute, Witty, Fools Day

  'Twelfth Night' (1601) act 1, sc. 5, l. [37]

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• Be not afeard; the isle is full of noises.

  William Shakespeare

  Noise, Tempest, Isle

  'The Tempest' (1611) act 3, sc. 2, l. [147]

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• Let every eye negotiate for itself and trust no agent.

  William Shakespeare

  Eye, Agents, Negotiation

  William Shakespeare, James Boswell, Alexander Pope, Richard Farmer, Samuel Johnson (1821). “The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare”, p.41

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• She is your treasure, she must have a husband;
  I must dance bare-foot on her wedding day,
  And, for your love to her, lead apes in hell.

  William Shakespeare

  Dance, Husband, Feet

  'The Taming Of The Shrew' (1592) act 2, sc. 1, l. 32

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• All his successors gone before him have done 't; and all his ancestors that come after him may.

  William Shakespeare

  Gone, Done, May

  William Shakespeare (1825). “The Plays of Shakespeare”, p.173

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• Death is my son-in-law, death is my heir.

  William Shakespeare

  Death, Son, Law

  William Shakespeare, Edmond Malone, John Boydell, Samuel Johnson (1857). “King Lear. Romeo and Juliet”, p.277

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• If we are mark'd to die, we are enow
  To do our country loss; and if to live,
  The fewer men, the greater share of honour.
  God's will! I pray thee; wish not one man more.

  William Shakespeare

  Country, Loss, Men

  William Shakespeare (1790). “Shakspeare's Dramatic Works: With Explanatory Notes”, p.531

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• Awake, awake, English nobility! Let not sloth dim your horrors new-begot.

  William Shakespeare

  Sloth, Horror, Awake

  William Shakespeare (2014). “The Complete Works of William Shakespeare Deluxe Annotated: Suitable for Home Reading, Academic Study, and Dramatic Productions”, p.1906, BookBaby

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• The gods are just, and of our pleasant vices
  Make instruments to plague us.

  William Shakespeare

  Memorable, Full Circle, Vices

  'King Lear' (1605-6) act 5, sc. 3, l. [172]

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• Well, every one can master a grief but he that has it.

  William Shakespeare

  Grief, Grieving, Masters

  'Much Ado About Nothing' (1598-9) act 3, sc. 2, l. [28]

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• Let the galled jade wince; our withers are unwrung.

  William Shakespeare

  Jade, Wince

  'Hamlet' (1601) act 3, sc. 2, l. [255]

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• Foolery, sir, does walk about the orb like the sun; it shines everywhere.

  William Shakespeare

  Shining, Doe, Sun

  William Shakespeare, Roger Warren, Stanley W. Wells (1994). “Twelfth Night, Or, What You Will”, p.154, Oxford University Press

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• When great leaves fall, the winter is at hand.

  William Shakespeare

  Fall, Winter, Hands

  William Shakespeare (1867). “Quotations from Shakespeare, a collection of passages selected and arranged by E. Routledge”, p.74

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• He makes a July's day short as December.

  William Shakespeare

  Sarcastic, July, December

  1609 Polixenes, of Mamillius. The Winter's Tale, act1, sc.2, l.170.

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• Age cannot wither her, nor custom stale
  Her infinite variety.

  William Shakespeare

  Memorable, Age, Infinite

  'Antony and Cleopatra' (1606-7) act 2, sc. 2, l. [243]

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• Is this the generation of love? Hot blood, hot thoughts and hot deeds? Why, they are vipers. Is love a generation of vipers?

  William Shakespeare

  Love You, Blood, Hot

  William Shakespeare, Mr. Theobald (Lewis), Alexander Pope, Samuel Johnson, Sir Thomas Hanmer (1821). “The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators”, p.322

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• They say best men are molded out of faults, And, for the most, become much more the better For being a little bad

  William Shakespeare

  Men, Littles, Faults

  'Measure for Measure' (1604) act 5, sc. 1, l. [440]

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• Love is like a child, That longs for everything it can come by

  William Shakespeare

  Love, Children, Love You

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