William Shakespeare citations célèbres
“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
“I wish my horse had the speed of your tongue.”
Source: Much Ado About Nothing
“Like madness is the glory of this life.”
Source: Timon of Athens
“a young woman in love always looks like patience on a monument smiling at grief”
Source: Twelfth Night
“Journeys end in lovers meeting.”
Variante: Journeys end in lovers meeting,
Every wise man's son doth know.
Source: Twelfth Night
“love is blind
and lovers cannot see
the pretty follies
that themselves commit”
Source: The Merchant of Venice
“For sweetest things turn sourest by their deeds; Lillies that fester smell far worse than weeds.”
Source: The Sonnets
“Thou and I are too wise to woo peaceably.”
Source: Much Ado About Nothing
“No, no, I am but shadow of myself:
You are deceived, my substance is not here;”
Source: Henry VI, Part 1
“There's small choice in rotten apples.”
Source: The Taming of the Shrew
“Men have died from time to time, and worms have eaten them, but not for love.”
Source: As You Like It
“The evil that men do lives after them;
The good is oft interred with their bones.”
Source: Julius Caesar
“For I have sworn thee fair, and thought thee bright,
Who art as black as hell, as dark as night.”
Source: Shakespeare's Sonnets