William Shakespeare Quotes - Page 142

• 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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• You're in love? Out Out of love? I love someone. She doesn't love me.

  William Shakespeare

  Love Someone

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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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• 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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• Had I but died an hour before this chance,
  I had liv'd a blessed time; for, from this instant,
  There's nothing serious in mortality:
  All is but toys; renown, and grace is dead;
  The wine of life is drawn, and the mere lees
  Is left this vault to brag of.

  William Shakespeare

  Life, Blessed, Wine

  'Macbeth' (1606) act 2, sc. 3, l. [98]

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• So weary with disasters, tugg'd with fortune,
  That I would set my life on any chance,
  To mend, or be rid on't.

  William Shakespeare

  Life, Chance, Disaster

  William Shakespeare (1806). “The Plays of William Shakespeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators”, p.130

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• Her father lov'd me; oft invited me;
  Still question'd me the story of my life,
  From year to year, the battles, sieges, fortunes,
  That I have pass'd.

  William Shakespeare

  Life, Father, Years

  William Shakespeare (1826). “Plays of William Shakespeare”, p.934

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• On a day - alack the day! -
  Love, whose month is ever May,
  Spied a blossom passing fair
  Playing in the wanton air

  William Shakespeare

  Life, Air, May

  William Shakespeare (1842). “The Works of William Shakespeare: The Text Formed from an Entirely New Collation of the Old Editions : with the Various Readings, Notes, a Life of the Poet, and a History of the Early English Stage”, p.335

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• Love's not Time's fool, though rosy lips and cheeks
  Within his bending sickle's compass come;
  Love alters not with his brief hours and weeks,
  But bears it out even to the edge of doom.
  If this be error and upon me prov'd,
  I never writ, nor no man ever lov'd.

  William Shakespeare

  Life, Men, Errors

  Sonnet 116

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• Though patience be a tired mare, yet she will plod.

  William Shakespeare

  Patience, Tired, Mares

  William Shakespeare (1998). “Henry V”, p.93, Penguin

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• Sufferance is the badge of all our tribe.

  William Shakespeare

  Patience, Venice, Shylock

  'The Merchant of Venice' (1596-8) act 1, sc. 3, l. [107]

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• Had it pleas'd heaven
  To try me with affliction * * *
  I should have found in some place of my soul
  A drop of patience.

  William Shakespeare

  Patience, Should Have, Heaven

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• Like Patience gazing on kings' graves, and smiling
  Extremity out of act.

  William Shakespeare

  Patience, Kings, Gazing

  William Shakespeare, Edmond Malone (1821). “The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: Pericles. Titus Andronicus. Addenda. Indexes”, p.200

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• He that will have a cake out of the wheat must tarry the grinding.

  William Shakespeare

  Patience, Cake, Wheat

  William Shakespeare, Isaac Reed (1813). “The Plays of William Shakespeare”, p.737

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• Who can be patient in extremes?

  William Shakespeare

  Patience, Patient, Be Patient

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• That which in mean men we entitle patience is pale cold cowardice in noble breasts.

  William Shakespeare

  Patience, Mean, Men

  William Shakespeare (2013). “Second Tetralogy In Plain and Simple English: Includes Richard II, Henry IV Parts 1 and 2, and Henry V”, p.24, BookCaps Study Guides

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• For thou hast given me in this beauteous face A world of earthly blessings to my soul, If sympathy of love unite our thoughts.

  William Shakespeare

  Sympathy, Blessing, Soul

  William Shakespeare (2013). “The Wars of the Roses In Plain and Simple English: Includes Henry VI Parts 1 - 3 & Richard III, Richard II, Henry IV Parts 1 and 2, and Henry V”, p.228, BookCaps Study Guides

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• When my love swears that she is made of truth,
  I do believe her, though I know she lies.

  William Shakespeare

  Truth, Honesty, Lying

  Sonnet 138

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