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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"If thou remeber'st not the slightest folly that ever love did make thee run into, thou hast not lov'd"

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"She is your treasure, she must have a husband; I must dance bare-foot on her wedding day, And, for your love to her, lead apes in hell."

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"And so, from hour to hour, we ripe and ripe. And then, from hour to hour, we rot and rot; And thereby hangs a tale."

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"Suffer love; a good epithet! I do suffer love, indeed, for I love thee against my will."

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"Now see that noble and most sovereign reason, Like sweet bells jangled, out of tune and harsh."

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"What's brave, what's noble, let's do it after the Roman fashion."

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"O that my tongue were in the thunder's mouth! Then with passion would I shake the world."

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"Macduff: What three things does drink especially provoke? Porter: Marry, sir, nose-painting, sleep, and urine."

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"The lowest ebb is the turn of the tide. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow We are such stuff as dreams are made of."

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"Patch grief with proverbs."

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"A cup of hot wine with not a drop of allaying Tiber in 't."

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"Tis but a base, ignoble mind That mounts no higher than a bird can soar."

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"It is the purpose that makes strong the vow; But vows to every purpose must not hold."

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"O, what a world of vile ill-favored faults, looks handsome in three hundred pounds a year!"

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"I am asham'd that women are so simple To offer war where they should kneel for peace."

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