William Shakespeare Quotes - Page 50

• Come what sorrow can, It cannot countervail the exchange of joy, That one short minute gives me in her sight

  William Shakespeare

  Love, Sight, Giving

  William Shakespeare (1871). “Romeo and Juliet”, p.149

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• Besides, our nearness to the King in love
  Is near the hate of those love not the King.

  William Shakespeare

  Kings, Hate, Love Is

  William Shakespeare, Charles R. Forker (2002). “King Richard II: Third Series”, p.288, Cengage Learning EMEA

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• Sweet mercy is nobility's true badge.

  William Shakespeare

  Forgiveness, Sweet, Kindness

  William Shakespeare (1816). “The Works of William Shakspeare...: Collated Verbatim with the Most Authentic Copies, and Revised, with the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators”, p.193

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• Yet do I fear thy nature; It is too full o' the milk of human kindness.

  William Shakespeare

  Kindness, Play, Lady Macbeth

  'Macbeth' (1606) act 1, sc. 5, l. [16]

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• Now, neighbor confines, purge you of your scum! Have you a ruffian that will swear, drink, dance, revel the night, rob, murder, and commit the oldest sins the newest kind of ways?

  William Shakespeare

  Night, Scum, Way

  1597-8 King Henry to Harry. Henry IV PartTwo, act 4, sc.3, l.254-5.

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• Speak comfortable words.

  William Shakespeare

  Communication, Speak, Comfortable

  William Shakespeare, Charles R. Forker (2002). “King Richard II: Third Series”, p.282, Cengage Learning EMEA

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• Bell, book and candle shall not drive me back, When gold and silver becks me to come on.

  William Shakespeare

  Book, Temptation, Gold

  'King John' (1591-8) act 3, sc. 3, l. 12

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• I must to the barber's, monsieur, for methinks I am marvellous hairy about the face.

  William Shakespeare

  Fashion, Faces, Barbers

  1595 Bottom. A Midsummer Night's Dream, act 4, sc.1, l.23-6.

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• Omittance is no quittance.

  William Shakespeare

  William Shakespeare, Lindsay Price, Theatrefolk (2004). “Scene-speare! : Shakespearean Scenes for Student Actors”, p.106, Theatrefolk

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• Oh what fools we mortals are.

  William Shakespeare

  Fool, Mortals

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• Get thee glass eyes, and like a scurvy politician, seem to see the things thou dost not.

  William Shakespeare

  Eye, Glasses, Society

  'King Lear' (1605-6) act 4, sc. 6, l. [175]

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• O heaven! that one might read the book of fate, and see the revolution of the times.

  William Shakespeare

  Book, Future, Fate

  'Henry IV, Part 2' (1597) act 3, sc. 1, l. 45

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• I am afeard there are few die well that die in battle, for how can they charitably dispose of anything when blood is their argument?

  William Shakespeare

  Blood, Battle, Argument

  'Henry V' (1599) act 4, sc. 1, l. [149]

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• for Mercutio's soul Is but a little way above our heads, Staying for thine to keep him company: Either thou, or I, or both, must go with him.

  William Shakespeare

  Soul, Littles, Way

  Cross, William Shakespeare (1989). “William Shakespeare: The Complete Works”, p.262, Barnes & Noble Publishing

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• Miracles are ceased; and therefore we must needs admit the means, how things are perfected.

  William Shakespeare

  Mean, Miracle, Needs

  William Shakespeare, Andrew Gurr (2005). “King Henry V”, p.83, Cambridge University Press

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• The bird that hath been limed in a bush, with trembling wings misdoubteth every bush.

  William Shakespeare

  Wings, Bird, Trembling

  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.685, BookCaps Study Guides

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• Set we forward; let
  A Roman and a British ensign wave
  Friendly together. So through Lud's town march,
  And in the temple of the great Jupiter
  Our peace we'll ratify, seal it with feasts.
  Set on there! Never was a war did cease,
  Ere bloody hands were washed, with such a peace.

  William Shakespeare

  War, Book, Hands

  William Shakespeare (2016). “The New Oxford Shakespeare: The Complete Works”, p.3068, Oxford University Press

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• But men are men; the best sometimes forget.

  William Shakespeare

  Inspirational, Men, Sometimes

  'Othello' (1602-4) act 2, sc. 3, l. [243]

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• Upon thy cheek I lay this zealous kiss, as seal to the indenture of my love.

  William Shakespeare

  Kissing, Zealous, Cheeks

  William Shakespeare, Edmond Malone (1821). “The Plays and Poems of William Shakespeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators: Comprehending a Life of the Poet, and an Enlarged History of the Stage”, p.328

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• Angels and ministers of grace defend us.

  William Shakespeare

  Angel, Grace, Denmark In Hamlet

  'Hamlet' (1601) act 1, sc. 4, l. 39

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• I told you, sir, they were red-hot with drinking; so full of valor that they smote the air, for breathing in their faces, beat the ground for kissing of their feet.

  William Shakespeare

  Drinking, Kissing, Air

  William Shakespeare (1998). “The Tempest”, p.130, Penguin

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• All that glisters is not gold; Often have you heard that told: Many a man his life hath sold But my outside to behold: Gilded tombs do worms enfold.

  William Shakespeare

  Inspirational, Wisdom, Men

  William Shakespeare (2010). “The Merchant of Venice”, p.52, Palgrave Macmillan

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• Out, damned spot! Out, I say!

  William Shakespeare

  Memorable, Hands, Play

  'Macbeth' (1606) act 5, sc. 1, l. [38]

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• You take my life when you do take the means whereby I live

  William Shakespeare

  Mean, Power, Venice

  'The Merchant of Venice' (1596-8) act 4, sc. 1, l. [375]

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• There's rosemary, that's for remembrance. Pray you, love, remember.

  William Shakespeare

  Remembrance, Hamlet And Ophelia, Rosemary

  William Shakespeare, Edmond Malone, Samuel Johnson, George Steevens, Alexander Pope (1794). “Romeo and Juliet. Hamlet”, p.350

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