William Shakespeare
| Born | April 23, 1564 Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England |
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| Died | April 23, 1616 Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England |
The repository contains 15 quotes from William Shakespeare.
Be not afraid of greatness; some are born great, some achieve greatness, and others have greatness thrust upon them.
One woman is fair, yet I am well; another is wise, yet I am well; another virtuous, yet I am well; but till all graces be in one woman, one woman shall not come in my grace.
Much Ado About Nothing
If all the year were playing holidays, to sport would be as tedious as to work.
Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none.
Oftentimes excusing of a fault doth make the fault the worse by the excuse.
See that you come not to woo honor, but to wed it.
All's Well that Ends Well
This above all: to thine own self be true.
Hamlet
Rich gifts wax poor when givers prove unkind.
Hamlet
The fashion wears out more apparel than the man.
When sorrows come, they come not single spies, but in battalions.
Hamlet
Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall.
Measure for Measure
The better part of valour is discretion.
Henry IV, Part I
Of all base passions, fear is the most accursed.
Henry VI, Part I
Have more than thou showest, speak less than thou knowest, lend less than thou owest.
King Lear
Men of few words are the best men.
Henry V
