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“Death, that hath suck'd the honey of thy breath hath had no power yet upon thy beauty.”
William Shakespeare book Romeo and Juliet
Variant: O my love, my wife!
Death, that hath suck'd the honey of thy breath
Hath had no power yet upon thy beauty.
Source: Romeo and Juliet
“Love is not love which alters when it alteration finds.”
William Shakespeare (1564–1616) English playwright and poet
Source: Love Poems and Sonnets
“If I be waspish, best beware my sting.”
William Shakespeare The Taming of the Shrew
Source: The Taming of the Shrew
“Summer's lease hath all too short a date.”
William Shakespeare book Shakespeare's Sonnets
Source: Sonnets (1609), XVIII
Source: Shakespeare's Sonnets
Context: Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?
Thou art more lovely and more temperate:Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May, And summer's lease hath all too short a date
“He jests at scars that never felt a wound.”
William Shakespeare book Romeo and Juliet
Source: Romeo and Juliet
“Now is the winter of our discontent
Made glorious summer by this sun of York.”
William Shakespeare Richard III
Richard, Act I, scene i.
Variant: Now is the winter of our discontent.
Source: Richard III (1592–3)
“Misery acquaints a man with strange bedfellows.”
William Shakespeare The Tempest
Trinculo, Act II, scene ii.
Source: The Tempest (1611)
“Out of her favour, where I am in love.”
William Shakespeare book Romeo and Juliet
Source: Romeo and Juliet
“April hath put a spirit of youth in everything. (Sonnet XCVIII)”
William Shakespeare book Shakespeare's Sonnets
Source: Shakespeare's Sonnets
“Speak what we feel, not what we ought to say.”
Variant: We know what we are, but not what we may be.
Source: King Lear