William Shakespeare Quotes - Page 152

• Such thanks as fits a king's remembrance.

  William Shakespeare

  Kings, Remembrance, Thanks

  William Shakespeare, Oliver William Bourn Peabody, Samuel Weller Singer, Charles Symmons, John Payne Collier (1839). “The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: King Lear. Romeo and Juliet. Hamlet. Othello”, p.289

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• O hell! to choose love with another's eye.

  William Shakespeare

  Eye, Hell

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• Lend less than you owe.

  William Shakespeare

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• Beauty within itself should not be wasted.

  William Shakespeare

  Beauty Within, Should

  1593 Venus and Adonis, stanza 22, l.129-32.

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• Temptation: the fiend at my elbow.

  William Shakespeare

  Temptation, Elbows

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• If chance will have me king, why, chance may crown me.

  William Shakespeare

  Kings, Lady Macbeth, Crowns

  The Complete Works of William Shakespeare Macbeth Act I, Scene 3, l. 143

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• Why, who cries out on pride that can therein tax any private party? Doth it not flow as hugely as the sea till the weary very means do ebb?

  William Shakespeare

  Party, Mean, Pride

  William Shakespeare (2016). “The New Oxford Shakespeare: The Complete Works”, p.1716, Oxford University Press

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• So curses all Eve's daughters of what complexion soever.

  William Shakespeare

  Daughter, Curse, Complexion

  'The Merry Wives of Windsor' (1597) act 4, sc. 2, l. [22]

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• Ay; beauty's princely majesty is such,
  Confounds the tongue and makes the senses rough.

  William Shakespeare

  Majesty, Tongue, Rough

  William Shakespeare (1874). “Works”, p.360

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• Preferred three hours quicker over one moment late.

  William Shakespeare

  Three, Moments, Hours

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• She is a woman, therefore to be won.

  William Shakespeare

  'Henry VI, Part 1' (1592) act 5, sc. 3, l. 78.

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• For God's sake, let us sit upon the ground, and tell sad stories of the death of kings... All murdered; for within the hollow crown that rounds the mortal temples of a king, keeps Death his court... and with a little pin bores through his castle wall, and farewell king!

  William Shakespeare

  Kings, Wall, Farewell

  'Richard II' (1595) act 3, sc. 2, l. 155

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• He that is thy friend indeed, he will help you in your need.

  William Shakespeare

  Needs, Helping

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• Every great drama has its foreshadow.

  William Shakespeare

  Drama

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• In the modesty of fearful duty, I read as much as from the rattling tongue of saucy and audacious eloquence.

  William Shakespeare

  Tongue, Modesty, Duty

  'A Midsummer Night's Dream' (1595-6) act 5, sc. 1, l. 100

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• Ideas are the very coinage of your brain.

  William Shakespeare

  Ideas, Brain

  William Shakespeare (2012). “The Two Noble Kinsmen”, p.176, Cambridge University Press

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• Love all. Trust a few. Do wrong to none. This above all: to thine own self be true. No legacy is so rich as honesty. Brevity is the soul of wit

  William Shakespeare

  Honesty, Self, Soul

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• It is the cowish terror of his spirit that dares not undertake; he'll not feel wrongs which tie him to an answer.

  William Shakespeare

  Ties, Answers, Spirit

  William Shakespeare, Barry Cornwall, John Ogden, Richard H. Horne (1843). “The Works of Shakespere”, p.356

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• To have seen much and to have nothing is to have rich eyes and poor hands.

  William Shakespeare

  Eye, Hands, Rich

  William Shakespeare (2012). “Comedies of Shakespeare in Plain and Simple English (a Modern Translation and the Original Version)”, p.748, BookCaps Study Guides

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• Yea from the table of my memory I'll wipe away all trivial fond records.

  William Shakespeare

  Memories, Records, Wipe

  'Hamlet' (1601) act 1, sc. 5, l. 95

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• When faced with a sea of troubles, take action, and in so doing end it.

  William Shakespeare

  Sea, Action, Trouble

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• For in my youth I never did apply Hot and rebellious liquors in my blood.

  William Shakespeare

  Blood, Hot, Youth

  1599-1600 Adam to Orlando. AsYou Like It, act 2, sc.3, l.48-53.

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• The heavens forbid
  But that our loves and comforts should increase
  Even as our days do grow!

  William Shakespeare

  Life, Heaven, Comfort

  'Othello' (1602-4) act 2, sc. 1, l. [192]

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• I see a man's life is a tedious one.

  William Shakespeare

  Life, Men, Life Is

  William Shakespeare (1858). “Shakespeare's comedies, histories, tragedies, and poems”, p.323

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• The happiest youth, viewing his progress through,
  What perils past, what crosses to ensue,
  Would shut the book, and sit him down and die.

  William Shakespeare

  Life, Book, Fate

  'Henry IV, Part 2' (1597) act 3, sc. 1, l. 54

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