William Shakespeare

Playwright, Poet

William Shakespeare was an English playwright and poet, renowned for his profound exploration of human emotions in works like 'Hamlet' and 'Othello.'

Born
April 23, 1564
Died
April 23, 1616
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"I desire you in friendship, and I will one way or other make you amends."

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"You must not think That we are made of stuff so fat and dull That we can let our beard be shook with danger And think it pastime."

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"Honor, riches, marriage-blessing Long continuance, and increasing, Hourly joys be still upon you!"

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"Time doth transfix the flourish set on youth And delves the parallels in beauty's brow."

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"Yet, do thy worst, old Time; despite thy wrong, My love shall in my verse ever live young."

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"Make use of time, let not advantage slip; Beauty within itself should not be wasted: Fair flowers that are not gather'd in their prime Rot and consume themselves in little time."

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"Beauty, wit, High birth, vigour of bone, desert in service, Love, friendship, charity, are subjects all To envious and calumniating time."

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"Dissembling courtesy! How fine this tyrant can trickle when she wounds!"

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"The labor we delight in physics [cures] pain."

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"Ay, is it not a language I speak?"

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"We do not keep the outward form of order, where there is deep disorder in the mind."

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"It is a familiar beast to man, and signifies love."

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"Be as thou wast wont to be. See as thou wast wont to see."

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"This thought is as a death."

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