Memorable Quotes - Page 12

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

  William Shakespeare

  Age, Infinite, Stale

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

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• I will be correspondent to command, And do my spiriting gently.

  William Shakespeare

  Gonzalo From Tempest, Command

  William Shakespeare, David Lindley (2002). “The Tempest”, p.115, Cambridge University Press

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• I am wealthy in my friends.

  William Shakespeare

  Wealthy, My Friends

  William Shakespeare, Isaac Reed (1813). “The Plays of William Shakespeare”, p.678

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• A kind
  Of excellent dumb discourse.

  William Shakespeare

  Dumb, Kind, Excellent

  William Shakespeare (1765). “The plays: of William Shakespeare, in eight volumes, with the corrections and illustrations of various commentators; to which are added notes by Sam. Johnson”, p.58

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• Although the last, not least.

  William Shakespeare

  Lasts

  William Shakespeare, George Steevens, Isaac Reed, Samuel Johnson (1813). “The plays of William Shakspeare: In twenty-one volumes. With the corrections and illustrations of various commentators. To which are added notes”, p.312

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• From this day forward until the end of the world...we in it shall be remembered...we band of brothers.

  William Shakespeare

  Brother, Band, World

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• Courage mounteth with occasion.

  William Shakespeare

  Occasions

  'King John' (1591-8) act 2, sc. 1, l. 82

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• I would fain die a dry death.

  William Shakespeare

  Dry, Dies

  'The Tempest' (1611) act 1, sc. 1, l. [70]

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• For Brutus is an honourable man;
  So are they all, all honourable men.

  William Shakespeare

  Men, Brutus, Honour

  'Julius Caesar' (1599) act 3, sc. 2, l. [79]

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• He hath eaten me out of house and home.

  William Shakespeare

  Home, House, Eating And Drinking

  1597-8 Mistress Quickly, of Falstaff. Henry IV PartTwo, act 2, sc.1, l.75-6.

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• What seest thou else
  In the dark backward and abysm of time?

  William Shakespeare

  Dark, Tempest, Gonzalo From Tempest

  'The Tempest' (1611) act 1, sc. 2, l. 49

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• The law hath not been dead, though it hath slept.

  William Shakespeare

  Law, Measure For Measure

  1603 Angelo to Isabella. Measure for Measure, act 2, sc.2, l.92.

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• Thou art all the comfort,
  The Gods will diet me with.

  William Shakespeare

  Art, Comfort, Gods Will

  1610 Innogen to Pisanio. Cymbeline, act 3, sc.4, l.180-1.

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• How many ages hence
  Shall this our lofty scene be acted over
  In states unborn and accents yet unknown!

  William Shakespeare

  Age, Scene, States

  'Julius Caesar' (1599) act 3, sc. 1, l. 111

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• Thou shalt be both the plaintiff and the judge of thine own cause.

  William Shakespeare

  Judging, Causes

  William Shakespeare, James Boswell, Alexander Pope, Richard Farmer, Samuel Johnson (1821). “The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare”, p.498

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• I cannot tell what the dickens his name is.

  William Shakespeare

  Names, Windsor, Dickens

  1597-8 Mistress Page.TheMerryWives ofWindsor, act 3, sc.2, l.16.

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• Be great in act, as you have been in thought.

  William Shakespeare

  Excellence, Has Beens

  William Shakespeare, George Somers Bellamy (1875). “The New Shaksperian Dictionary of Quotations: (With Marginal Classification and Reference.)”, p.3

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• For they are yet ear-kissing arguments.

  William Shakespeare

  Kissing, Ears, Argument

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• I have heard of your paintings too, well enough; God has given you one face, and you make yourselves another.

  William Shakespeare

  Faces, Painting, Enough

  'Hamlet' (1601) act 3, sc. 1, l. [150]

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• Thou art the Mars of malcontents.

  William Shakespeare

  Art, Mars, Malcontent

  William Shakespeare, James Boswell, Edward Capell, Alexander Pope, George Steevens (1821). “The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare”, p.45

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• Let me not to the marriage of true minds
  Admit impediments: love is not love
  Which alters when it alteration finds.

  William Shakespeare

  Love, Mind, Wedding Ceremony

  Sonnet 116

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• Thy words, I grant are bigger, for I wear not, my dagger in my mouth.

  William Shakespeare

  Mouths, Daggers, Bigger

  William Shakespeare (1767). “The Works of Shakespeare: in Eight Volumes”, p.295

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• Home-keeping youth have ever homely wits.

  William Shakespeare

  Home, Youth, Wit

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

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• Your hearts are mighty, your skins are whole.

  William Shakespeare

  Heart, Skins, Whole

  William Shakespeare (2007). “The Complete Works of William Shakespeare”, p.564, Wordsworth Editions

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• I do begin to have bloody thoughts.

  William Shakespeare

  Bloody

  'The Tempest' (1611) act 4, sc. 1, l. [221]

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