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“Nor shall this peace sleep with her; but as when
The bird of wonder dies, the maiden phoenix,
Her ashes new-create another heir
As great in admiration as herself.”

William Shakespeare Henry VIII

Source: Henry VIII

“All of Creation’s a farce.
Man was born as a joke.
In his head his reason is buffeted
Like wind-blown smoke.
Life is a game.
Everyone ridicules everyone else.
But he who has the last laugh
Laughs longest.”

William Shakespeare

“Thou shalt not stir one foot to seek a foe.”

William Shakespeare book Romeo and Juliet

Source: Romeo and Juliet

“Alas, the frailty is to blame, not we
For such as we are made of, such we be”

William Shakespeare

Source: Twelfth Night Paperback

“But Kate, dost thou understand thus much English? Canst thou love me?"
Catherine: "I cannot tell."
Henry: "Can any of your neighbours tell, Kate? I'll ask them.”

William Shakespeare Henry V

Source: Henry V

“This is the very ecstasy of love, whose violent property ordoes itself and leads the will to desperate undertakings.”

William Shakespeare Hamlet

Source: Hamlet

“I am the Prince of Wales; and think not, Percy,
To share with me in glory any more:
Two stars keep not their motion in one sphere;”

William Shakespeare

Source: King Henry IV, Part 1

“Beatrice: He that hath a beard is more than a youth, and he that hath no beard is less than a man; and he that is more than a youth is not for me; and he that is less than a man, I am not for him.”

William Shakespeare book Much Ado About Nothing

Variant: He that hath a beard is more than a youth, and he that hath no beard is less than a man. He that is more than a youth is not for me, and he that is less than a man, I am not for him.
Source: Much Ado About Nothing

“This rudeness is a sauce to his good wit,
Which gives men stomach to digest his words
With better appetite.”

William Shakespeare Julius Caesar

Source: Julius Caesar

“Age cannot wither her, nor custom stale her infinite variety."
Antony and Cleopatra (II. ii) ~William Shakespeare”

William Shakespeare Antony and Cleopatra

Source: Antony and Cleopatra

“Be not afraid of greatness.”

William Shakespeare Twelfth Night

Source: Twelfth Night

“I am one, sir, that comes to tell you your daughter
and the Moor are now making the beast with two backs.(IAGO, ActI, SceneI)”

William Shakespeare Othello

Source: Othello

“Do not, as some ungracious pastors do,
Show me the steep and thorny way to heaven;
Whilst, like a puff'd and reckless libertine,
Himself the primrose path of dalliance treads
And recks not his own read.”

William Shakespeare Hamlet

Source: Hamlet