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“Elle aimait la vie… Il aimait la mort…
I vivait pour elle… Elle est morte pour lui…”
Variante: Il aimait la mort, elle aimait la vie.
Il vivait pour elle, elle est morte pour lui.
The Tragical history of Hamlet, 1603
Citations sur les hommes et les garçons de William Shakespeare
Fritz Lang
“Shakespeare parle mieux que Freud de la façon dont désirent la plupart des hommes.”
Citation de René Girard, anthropologue, membre de l'académie française.
William Shakespeare Citations
“Une femme repousse parfois ce qui la charme le plus”
Variante: Une femme repousse parfois ce qui la charme le plus.»
“L'amour, un délicat enfant! il est brutal, rude, violent! il écorche comme l'épine.”
Roméo et Juliette / Le Songe d'une nuit d'été
Citation de Jimmy Page, guitariste et producteur anglais
“Chaque fois que j'ai lu Shakespeare, il m'a semblé que je déchiquetais la cervelle d'un jaguar.”
Comte de Lautréamont, poète
“Hélas! faut-il que l'amour, si doux en apparence, soit si tyrannique et si cruel à l'épreuve!”
Roméo et Juliette / Le Songe d'une nuit d'été
Roméo et Juliette, 1591
Othello
Roméo et Juliette / Le Songe d'une nuit d'été
There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio,
Than are dreamt of in your philosophy.
en
The Tragical history of Hamlet, 1603
King Henry : We are no tyrant, but a Christian king,
Unto whose grace our passion is subject
As is our wretches fettered in our prisons.
en
Henry V, 1599
William Shakespeare: Citations en anglais
“Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none.”
Variante: Love all, trust a few.
Source: All's Well That Ends Well
“Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs.”
Source: Romeo and Juliet
“Do not swear by the moon, for she changes constantly. then your love would also change.”
Source: Romeo and Juliet
“Do you not know I am a woman? when I think, I must speak.”
Source: As You Like It
“Beauty is bought by judgement of the eye.”
Source: Love's Labour's Lost
“Don't waste your love on somebody, who doesn't value it.”
Source: Romeo and Juliet
“I had rather hear my dog bark at a crow, than a man swear he loves me.”
Source: Much Ado About Nothing
“The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool.”
Touchstone, Act V, scene i
Source: As You Like It (1599–1600)
“Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind,
And therefore is wing'd Cupid painted blind.”
Helena, Act I, scene i.
Variante: Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind".
Source: A Midsummer Night's Dream (1595)
Variante: Cowards die many times before their deaths;
The valiant never taste of death but once.
Of all the wonders that I yet have heard,
It seems to me most strange that men should fear;
Seeing that death, a necessary end,
Will come when it will come.
Source: Julius Caesar
“To be or not to be, that is the question.”
Source: Hamlet, Act III, scene i.
“What a terrible era in which idiots govern the blind.”
Source: Julius Caesar
“Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon 'em.”
Malvolio, Act II, scene v.
Variante: Some are born great, others achieve greatness.
Source: Twelfth Night (1601)
“There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so.”
Source: Hamlet, Act II, scene ii.
“Words are easy, like the wind; Faithful friends are hard to find.”
Source: The Passionate Pilgrim
“The course of true love never did run smooth.”
Lysander, Act I, scene i.
Source: A Midsummer Night's Dream (1595)
“Did my heart love till now? forswear it, sight! For I ne'er saw true beauty till this night.”
Source: Romeo and Juliet
“In time we hate that which we often fear.”
Source: Antony and Cleopatra
“Let me be that I am and seek not to alter me.”
Source: Much Ado About Nothing
“What's done cannot be undone.”
Variante: What's done, is done
Source: Macbeth
“Peace? I hate the word as I hate hell and all Montagues.”
Source: Romeo and Juliet