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William Shakespeare: Though age from...

William Shakespeare: Though age from...

Though age from folly could not give me freedom,
It does from childishness.


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William Shakespeare: The bright day...

William Shakespeare: The bright day...

The bright day is done, And we are for the dark.

Source: Antony and Cleopatra,...

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William Shakespeare: Done to death...

William Shakespeare: Done to death...

Done to death by slanderous tongues.

Source: Much Ado About Nothing, V. iii....

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William Shakespeare: Fortune brings in...

William Shakespeare: Fortune brings in...

Fortune brings in some boats that are not steered.

Source: Cymbeline.
-- William...

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William Shakespeare: Thou seest I...

William Shakespeare: Thou seest I...

Thou seest I have more flesh than another man, and therefore more frailty.

Source:...

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William Shakespeare: But now behold,<br>In...

William Shakespeare: But now behold,
In...

But now behold,
In the quick forge and working-house of thought.


Source: Henry...

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William Shakespeare: He was a...

William Shakespeare: He was a...

He was a scholar, and a ripe and good one;
Exceeding wise, fair-spoken and persuading:
Lofty and sour to them...

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William Shakespeare: Bell, book and...

William Shakespeare: Bell, book and...

Bell, book and candle shall not drive me back
When gold and silver becks me to come on.


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William Shakespeare: These earthly godfathers...

William Shakespeare: These earthly godfathers...

These earthly godfathers of Heaven's lights,
That give a name to every fixed star,
Have no more profit of their...

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William Shakespeare: Striving to better,...

William Shakespeare: Striving to better,...

Striving to better, oft we mar what's well.

Source: King Lear, I. iv. (370).
--...

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William Shakespeare: Too swift arrives...

William Shakespeare: Too swift arrives...

Too swift arrives as tardy as too slow.

Source: Romeo and Juliet, II. vi....

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William Shakespeare: The purest treasure...

William Shakespeare: The purest treasure...

The purest treasure mortal times afford
Is spotless reputation; that away,
Men are but gilded loam or painted...

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William Shakespeare: I have set...

William Shakespeare: I have set...

I have set my life upon a cast,
And I will stand the hazard of the die.


Source:...

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William Shakespeare: I have not...

William Shakespeare: I have not...

I have not that alacrity of spirit,
Nor cheer of mind, that I was wont to have.


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William Shakespeare: No profit grows...

William Shakespeare: No profit grows...

No profit grows where is no pleasure ta'en;
In brief, sir, study what you most affect.


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William Shakespeare: He that is...

William Shakespeare: He that is...

He that is giddy thinks the world turns round.

Source: The Widow, in The Taming of...

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William Shakespeare: Thus have I...

William Shakespeare: Thus have I...

Thus have I had thee, as a dream doth flatter,
In sleep a king, but, waking, no such...

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William Shakespeare: For we, which...

William Shakespeare: For we, which...

For we, which now behold these present days,
Have eyes to wonder, but lack tongues to...

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William Shakespeare: My mind is...

William Shakespeare: My mind is...

My mind is troubled, like a fountain stirred;
And I myself see not the bottom of it.


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William Shakespeare: Thus to persist<br>In...

William Shakespeare: Thus to persist
In...

Thus to persist
In doing wrong extenuates not wrong,
But makes it much more heavy.


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