William Shakespeare: Trending quotes (page 12)

“Let every man be master of his time.”

“That man that hath a tongue, I say is no man, if with his tongue he cannot win a woman.”

“It puzzles the will.”

“Some grief shows much of love,
But much of grief shows still some want of wit.”

“Your "if" is the only peacemaker; much virtue in "if.”

“If your mind dislike anything obey it”

“It is far easier for me to teach twenty what were right to be done, than be one of the twenty to follow mine own teaching.”

“Come unto these yellow sands,
And then take hands.
Curtsied when you have and kissed
The wild waves whist,
Foot is featly here and there;
And, sweet sprites, the burden bear.

Ariel's song, scene II, Act I”

“If one good deed in all my life I did,
I do repent it from my very soul.”

“Alas, poor country, almost afraid to know itself! It cannot be called our mother, but our grave.”

“Oft expectation fails, and most oft there where most it promises; and oft it hits where hope is coldest, and despair most fits.”

“How is it that the clouds still hang on you?”

“for Mercutio's soul
Is but a little way above our heads,
Staying for thine to keep him company:
Either thou, or I, or both, must go with him.”

“LEONATO
Neighbours, you are tedious.

DOGBERRY
It pleases your worship to say so, but we are the poor duke's officers; but truly, for mine own part, if I were as tedious as a king, I could find it in
my heart to bestow it all of your worship.”

“For what says Quinapalus? Better a witty fool than a foolish wit.”

“For who so firm that cannot be seduced?”

“How beauteous mankind is! O brave new world, that has such people in it!”

“So quick bright things come to confusion.”

“The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together: our virtues would be proud, if our faults whipped them not; and our crimes would despair, if they were not cherished by our virtues.”