William Shakespeare Quotes

Suit the action to the word, the word to the action.
William Shakespeare

Word, Action, Suit

Death is a fearful thing.
William Shakespeare

Maids want nothing but husbands, and when they have them, they want everything.
William Shakespeare

Nothing, Everything, Husbands

I will praise any man that will praise me.
William Shakespeare

They do not love that do not show their love.
William Shakespeare

O thou invisible spirit of wine, if thou hast no name to be known by, let us call thee devil.
William Shakespeare

Wine, Spirit, Devil

Sweet are the uses of adversity which, like the toad, ugly and venomous, wears yet a precious jewel in his head.
William Shakespeare

Adversity, Sweet, Ugly

There's many a man has more hair than wit.
William Shakespeare

Virtue is bold, and goodness never fearful.
William Shakespeare

Goodness, Virtue, Bold

Men's vows are women's traitors!
William Shakespeare

Women, Men, Traitors

Now is the winter of our discontent.
William Shakespeare

Winter, Discontent

The lunatic, the lover, and the poet, are of imagination all compact.
William Shakespeare

Imagination, Lover, Poet

There's no art to find the mind's construction in the face.
William Shakespeare

Art, Mind, Find

If it be a sin to covet honor, I am the most offending soul.
William Shakespeare

Soul, Honor, Sin

If you have tears, prepare to shed them now.
William Shakespeare

Tears, Prepare, Shed

Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.
William Shakespeare

Lies, Head, Crown

'Tis not enough to help the feeble up, but to support them after.
William Shakespeare

Help, Enough, After

It is the stars, The stars above us, govern our conditions.
William Shakespeare

Stars, Above, Conditions

The stroke of death is as a lover's pinch, which hurts and is desired.
William Shakespeare

Death, Hurts, Lover

There's place and means for every man alive.
William Shakespeare

Place, Means, Alive

Time and the hour run through the roughest day.
William Shakespeare

Time, Through, Run

He does it with better grace, but I do it more natural.
William Shakespeare

Lawless are they that make their wills their law.
William Shakespeare

Law, Wills, Lawless

We are time's subjects, and time bids be gone.
William Shakespeare

Time, Gone, Subjects

Is it not strange that desire should so many years outlive performance?
William Shakespeare

Strange, Desire, Outlive

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Biography

Nationality: English

Type: Dramatist

Born: April 26, 1564

Died: April 23, 1616

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