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William Shakespeare: Study is like...

William Shakespeare: Study is like...

Study is like the heaven's glorious sun,
That will not be deep-searched with saucy looks;
Small have continuous...

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William Shakespeare: Remuneration! O! that's...

William Shakespeare: Remuneration! O! that's...

Remuneration! O! that's the Latin word for three farthings.

Source: Love's Labour's...

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William Shakespeare: He hath never...

William Shakespeare: He hath never...

He hath never fed of the dainties that are bred in a book; he hath not eat paper, as it were; he hath not drunk ink;...

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William Shakespeare: When we are...

William Shakespeare: When we are...

When we are born, we cry that we are come
To this great stage of fools.


Source:...

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William Shakespeare: I am a...

William Shakespeare: I am a...

I am a kind of burr; I shall stick.

Source: Measure for Measure, IV. iii....

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William Shakespeare: All places that...

William Shakespeare: All places that...

All places that the eye of heaven visits
Are to a wise man ports and happy havens.
Teach thy necessity to reason...

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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: Perseverance, dear my...

William Shakespeare: Perseverance, dear my...

Perseverance, dear my lord,
Keeps honour bright: to have done, is to hang
Quite out of fashion, like a rusty...

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William Shakespeare: The rarer action...

William Shakespeare: The rarer action...

The rarer action is
In virtue than in vengeance.


Source: The Tempest, V. i....

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William Shakespeare: You undergo too...

William Shakespeare: You undergo too...

You undergo too strict a paradox,
Striving to make an ugly deed look fair:
Your words have took such pains as if...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: But Lancelot mused...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: But Lancelot mused...

But Lancelot mused a little space;
He said, 'She has a lovely face;
God in his mercy lend her grace,
The Lady...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: For it was...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: For it was...

For it was in the golden prime
Of good Haroun Alraschid.


Source: Recollections...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Trust that those...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Trust that those...

Trust that those we call the dead
Are breathers of an ampler day.


Source: In...

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William Wordsworth: Strongest minds<br>Are often...

William Wordsworth: Strongest minds
Are often...

Strongest minds
Are often those of whom the noisy world
Hears least.


Source:...

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Oscar Wilde: One can only...

Oscar Wilde: One can only...

One can only give an unbiased opinion about things that do not interest one, which is no doubt the reason an unbiased...

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Thornton Wilder: A dramatist is...

Thornton Wilder: A dramatist is...

A dramatist is one who believes that the pure event, an action involving human beings, is more arresting than any...

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William Wordsworth: She dwelt among...

William Wordsworth: She dwelt among...

She dwelt among the untrodden ways Beside the springs of Dove, A maid whom there were none to praise And very few to...

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William Wordsworth: She seemed a...

William Wordsworth: She seemed a...

She seemed a thing that could not feel the touch of earthly years.

Source: In The...

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William Wordsworth: What though the...

William Wordsworth: What though the...

What though the radiance which was once so bright
Be now for ever taken from my sight,
Though nothing can bring...

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William Wordsworth: More like a...

William Wordsworth: More like a...

More like a man
Flying from something that he dreads than one
Who sought the thing he...

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