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Letter "W" » William Shakespeare Quotes
«Many a good hanging prevents a bad marriage.»
«He is the half part of a blessed man, left to be finished by such a she; and she is a fair divided excellence, whose fullness of perfection lies in him.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Excellence
| Keywords:
divided, fullness
«Thy wish was father, Harry, to that thought»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Wishes
| Keywords:
harried, harry
«Zounds! I was never so bethumped with words since I first called my brother's father dad»
«'Tis in ourselves that we are thus or thus»
«Let's take the instant by the forward top; for we are old, and on our quickest decrees, the inaudible and noiseless foot of time steals ere we can effect them»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
decreeing, decrees, inaudible, instant, noiseless, quickest, steals, The Forward
«When a man's verses cannot be understood, nor a man's good wit seconded with the forward child Understanding, it strikes a man more dead than a great reckoning in a little room»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
dead reckoning, reckoning, reckons, seconded, strikes, The Forward, Verses
«Slender: Why do your dogs bark so? Be there bears i' the town? Anne: I think there are, sir; I heard them talked of»
«I had rather be a toad And live upon the vapor of a dungeon Than keep a corner in the thing I love For others' uses»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
corner, dungeon, dungeons, The Vapors, toad, vapor, vapors
«Though fortune's malice overthrow my state, My mind exceeds the compass of her wheel»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
compass, exceeds, malice, My state, overthrow, overthrowing, overthrows, The Wheel of Fortune, wheel
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