William Shakespeare Quotes - Page 68

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

  William Shakespeare

  Hate, World, Vex

  'King Lear' (1605-6) act 5, sc. 3, l. [314]

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• Avaunt, you cullions!

  William Shakespeare

  Sassy

  William Shakespeare (1995). “King Henry V: Third Series”, p.206, Cengage Learning EMEA

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• He is white-livered and red-faced.

  William Shakespeare

  Sassy, White, Red

  William Shakespeare (1998). “Henry V”, p.162, Oxford University Press, USA

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• They are hare-brain'd slaves.

  William Shakespeare

  Sassy, Brain, Slave

  William Shakespeare (2013). “Histories of Shakespeare in Plain and Simple English (a Modern Translation and the Original Version)”, p.1139, BookCaps Study Guides

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

  William Shakespeare

  Sassy, Long, Quality

  William Shakespeare (2013). “First Tetralogy In Plain and Simple English: Includes Henry VI Parts 1 - 3 & Richard III”, p.197, BookCaps Study Guides

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• I had rather chop this hand off at a blow,
  And with the other fling it at thy face.

  William Shakespeare

  Sassy, Blow, Hands

  William Shakespeare (2013). “First Tetralogy In Plain and Simple English: Includes Henry VI Parts 1 - 3 & Richard III”, p.650, BookCaps Study Guides

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

  William Shakespeare

  Sassy, Teeth, World

  William Shakespeare (2014). “The Complete Works of William Shakespeare Deluxe Annotated: Suitable for Home Reading, Academic Study, and Dramatic Productions”, p.2200, BookBaby

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• I can see his pride
  Peep through each part of him.

  William Shakespeare

  Pride, Sassy, I Can

  William Shakespeare, George Steevens, Samuel Johnson, Isaac Reed (1793). “The Plays of William Shakspeare: In Fifteen Volumes : with the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators”, p.15

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• O you beast!
  I'll so maul you and your toasting-iron,
  That you shall think the devil is come from hell.

  William Shakespeare

  Sassy, Thinking, Iron

  William Shakespeare, George Steevens (1828). “The dramatic works of William Shakespeare”, p.356

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• When the age is in, the wit is out

  William Shakespeare

  Age, Wit

  'Much Ado About Nothing' (1598-9) act 3, sc. 5, l. [36]

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• Glory is like a circle in the water

  William Shakespeare

  Circles, Water, Dignity

  William Shakespeare, Michael Taylor (2004). “Henry VI, Part One”, p.116, Oxford University Press, USA

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• This is a gift that I have, simple, simple; a foolish extravagant spirit full of forms, figures, shapes, objects, ideas, apprehensions, motions, revolutions; these are begot in the ventricle of memory, nourished in the womb of pia mater, and delivered upon the mellowing of occasion.

  William Shakespeare

  Memories, Simple, Ideas

  William Shakespeare (2009). “Three Early Comedies: Love's Labor's Lost, The Two Gentlemen of Verona, The Merry Wives of Windsor”, p.86, Bantam Classics

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• Though it make the unskillful laugh, cannot but make the judicious grieve.

  William Shakespeare

  Grieving, Laughing, Comedy

  'Hamlet' (1601) act 3, sc. 2, l. [19]

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• Is he on his horse? O happy horse, to bear the weight of Antony!

  William Shakespeare

  Horse, Weight, Bears

  William Shakespeare, Richard Madelaine (1998). “Antony and Cleopatra”, p.168, Cambridge University Press

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• Thus hath the candle sing'd the moth. O these deliberate fools!

  William Shakespeare

  Fool, Insects, Moths

  William Shakespeare (1833). “The plays and poems of William Shakspeare”, p.176

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• I am not of that feather, to shake off my friend when he must need me

  William Shakespeare

  Inspirational, Teenager, Needs

  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.19

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• I am asham'd that women are so simple To offer war where they should kneel for peace.

  William Shakespeare

  Peace, War, Simple

  'The Taming Of The Shrew' (1592) act 5, sc. 2, l. 162

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• Let us our lives, our souls,
  Our debts, our careful wives,
  Our children, and our sins, lay on the King!

  William Shakespeare

  Kings, Children, Wife

  'Henry V' (1599) act 4, sc. 1, l. [250]

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• An earnest conjuration from the King,
  As England was his faithful tributary,
  As love between them like the palm might flourish,
  As peace should still her wheaten garland wear
  And stand a comma 'tween their amities,
  And many such-like as's of great charge,
  That, on the view and knowing of these contents,
  Without debatement further, more or less,
  He should the bearers put to sudden death,
  Not shriving time allow'd.

  William Shakespeare

  Kings, Love Is, Views

  William Shakespeare (1820). “Select plays of William Shakespeare: With the corrections & illustrations of various commentators”, p.263

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• This sleep is sound indeed; this is a sleep
  That from this golden rigol hath divorc'd
  So many English kings.

  William Shakespeare

  Kings, Sleep, Sound

  'Henry IV, Part 2' (1597) act 4, sc. 5, l. 34

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• Strong reasons make strong actions let us go If you say ay, the king will not say no.

  William Shakespeare

  Strong, Kings, Action

  William Shakespeare, Joseph Dennie, Samuel Johnson, George Steevens (1809). “The Plays of William Shakespeare ...: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators”, p.370

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• Trust not your daughter's minds By what you see them act.

  William Shakespeare

  Daughter, Mind, Your Daughter

  BookCaps, William Shakespeare (2011). “Othello Retold In Plain and Simple English: BookCaps Study Guide”, p.23, BookCaps Study Guides

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• The sense of death is most in apprehension, And the poor beetle, that we tread upon, In corporal sufferance finds a pang as great As when a giant dies.

  William Shakespeare

  Death, Giants, Poor

  'Measure for Measure' (1604) act 3, sc. 1, l. 75

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• ... And death unloads thee.

  William Shakespeare

  Death, Thee

  'Measure for Measure' (1604) act 3, sc. 1, l. 25

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• This fell sergeant, Death, Is strict in his arrest.

  William Shakespeare

  Death, Hamlet Death, Strict

  William Shakespeare (1809). “The plays of William Shakspeare, with the corrections and illustr. of various commentators, to which are added notes by S. Johnson and G. Steevens, revised and augmented by I. Reed, with a glossarial index”, p.283

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