William Shakespeare
293 quotations
In delay there lies no plenty.
He plough'd her, and she cropp'd.
Beware of the ides of March.
The proverb is something musty.
I have bought golden opinions from all sorts of people.
Better three hours too soon than a minute too late.
And where the offence is, let the great axe fall.
Every why has a wherefore.
What we determine we often break. Purpose is but the slave to memory.
The course of true love never did run smooth.
Let's not burden our remembrance with a heaviness that's gone.
For I am full of spirit and resolve to meet all perils very constantly.
Who is so firm that can't be seduced?
Nothing will come of nothing.
Heat not a furnace for your foe so hot that it do singe yourself.
O, what a world of vile ill-favored faults, looks handsome in three hundred pounds a year!
The path is smooth that leadeth on to danger.
Virtue is bold and goodness never fearful.
Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.
Security is the chief enemy of mortals.
She's beautiful, and therefore to be wooed; She is a woman, therefore to be won.
O, it is excellent to have a giant's strength, but it is tyrannous to use it like a giant.
Self-love, is not so vile a sin as self-neglecting.
Silence is the perfectos herald of joy. I were but little happy if I could say how much.
I am a man more sinned against than sinning.