"It warms the very sickness in my heart, That I shall live and tell him to his teeth, "Thus diddest thou;""
Read quote
5 likes
Quote collection
William Shakespeare quotes (page 119 of 202)
4K quotes — follow a thought to its full quote page.
"My language! heavens!I am the best of them that speak this speech. Were I but where 'tis spoken."
Read quote
5 likes
"Look, what envious streaks do lace the severing clouds in yonder east! Night's candles are burnt out, and jocund day stands tip-toe on the misty mountain-tops."
Read quote
5 likes
"Thine eyes I love, and they as pitying me, Knowing thy heart torment me with disdain, Have put on black, and loving mourners be, Looking with pretty ruth upon my pain."
Read quote
5 likes
"Love is a spirit all compact of fire."
Read quote
5 likes
"The seasons alter: hoary-headed frosts Fall in the fresh lap of the crimson rose, And on old Hiems' thin and icy crown An odorous chaplet of sweet summer buds Is, as in mockery, set. The spring, the summer, The childing autumn, angry winter, change Their wonted liveries, and the mazed world, By their increase, now knows not which is which."
Read quote
5 likes
"You'd be so lean, that blast of January Would blow you through and through. Now, my fair'st friend, I would I had some flowers o' the spring that might Become your time of day."
Read quote
5 likes
"Come what sorrow can, It cannot countervail the exchange of joy, That one short minute gives me in her sight"
Read quote
5 likes
"Corruption wins not more than honesty. Still in thy right hand carry gentle peace, To silence envious tongues."
Read quote
5 likes
"No matter where; of comfort no man speak: Let's talk of graves, of worms, and epitaphs; Make dust our paper and with rainy eyes Write sorrow on the bosom of the earth"
Read quote
5 likes
"Oppose not rage while rage is in its force, but give it way a while and let it waste."
Read quote
5 likes
"Hath Romeo slain himself? Say thou but ay, And that bare vowel ay shall poison more Than the death-darting eye of cockatrice. I am not I,if there be such an ay, Or those eyes shut,that make thee answer ay: If he be slain say ay,or if not,no: Brief sounds,determine of my weal or woe."
Read quote
5 likes
"I love thee so, that, maugre all thy pride, Nor wit nor reason can my passion hide. Do not extort thy reasons from this clause, For that I woo, thou therefore hast no cause But rather reason thus with reason fetter, Love sought is good, but given unsought better."
Read quote
5 likes
"My dear, dear Lord, The purest treasure mortal times afford Is spotless reputation; that away Men are but gilded loan or painted clay... Mine honor is my life; both grow in one; Take honor from me, and my life is done."
Read quote
5 likes
"Is man no more than this? Consider him well. Thou ow'st the worm no silk, the beast no hide, the sheep no wool, the cat no perfume. Here's three on's are sophisticated. Thou art the thing itself; unaccommodated man is no more than such a poor, bare, forked animal as thou art."
Read quote
5 likes
"Memory, the warder of the brain."
Read quote
5 likes
"Mend when thou canst; be better at thy leisure."
Read quote
5 likes
"The deep of night is crept upon our talk, And Nature must obey necessity."
Read quote
5 likes
"Good morrow, 'tis Saint Valentine's Day, All in the morn betime, And I a maid at your window, To be your valentine."
Read quote
5 likes
"O, speak again, bright angel! for thou art As glorious to this night, being o'er my head As is a winged messenger of heaven"
Read quote
5 likes