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William Shakespeare
Though age from...
Though age from folly could not give me freedom,
It does from childishness.
My salad days,<br>When...
My salad days,
When I was green in judgement.
Source: Antony and Cleopatra, I....
Though it be...
Though it be honest, it is never good
To bring bad news.
Source: Antony and...
The bright day...
The bright day is done, And we are for the dark.
Source: Antony and Cleopatra,...
I will praise...
I will praise any man that will praise me.
Source: Enobarbus, in Antony and...
Let every eye...
Let every eye negotiate for itself,
And trust no agent.
Source: Claudio, in Much...
Silence is the...
Silence is the perfectest herald of joy: I were but little happy if I could say how much.
O! what men...
O! what men dare do! what men may do! what men daily do, not knowing what they do!
Doth not the...
Doth not the appetite alter? A man loves the meat in his youth that he cannot endure in his...
Manhood is melted...
Manhood is melted into courtesies, valour into compliment, and men are only turned into tongue, and trim ones,...
I am as...
I am as honest as any man living that is an old man and no honester than I.
Source:...
A good old...
A good old man, sir. He will be talking. As they say, when the age is in, the wit is out.
He hath a...
He hath a heart as sound as a bell, and his tongue the clapper; for what his heart thinks his tongue...
For there was...
For there was never yet philosopher
That could endure the toothache patiently.
Done to death...
Done to death by slanderous tongues.
Source: Much Ado About Nothing, V. iii....
He wants nothing...
He wants nothing of a god but eternity and a heaven to throne in.
Source:...
Rubbing the poor...
Rubbing the poor itch of your opinion,
Make yourself scabs.
Source: Coriolanus,...
I'll never<br>Be such...
I'll never
Be such a gosling to obey instinct, but stand
As if a man were author of himself
And knew no other...
Like a dull...
Like a dull actor now
I have forgot my part and I am out,
Even to a full disgrace.
The mutable, rank-scented...
The mutable, rank-scented many.
Source: Coriolanus, III. i. (65).
-- William...