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Letter "W" » William Shakespeare Quotes
«Pride went before, ambition follows him.»
«I know myself now; and I feel within me A peace above all earthly dignities, A still and quiet conscience»
«Man, proud man, dressed in a little brief authority, like an angry ape, play such fantastic tricks before high heaven as make the angels weep»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Anger
| Keywords:
ape, dressed, fantastic, The Angels, tricks
«Appetite, a universal wolf.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
appetite, universal, Universals, wolf
«And this our life, exempt from public haunt, finds tongues in trees, books in running brooks, sermons in stones, and good in everything.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Life
| Keywords:
Brooks, exempt, exempted, haunt, sermons, stones, The Haunting, tongues
«She was a vixen when she went to school:And though she be but little, she is fierce.»
«There is no terror, Cassius, in your threats: For I am arm'd so strong in honesty That they pass me by as the idle wind, Which I respect not»
«Where is your ancient courage? You were used to say extremities was the trier of spirits; That common chances common men could bear; That when the sea was calm all boats alike showed mastership in floating.»
«We came into the world like brother and brother;And now let's go hand in hand, not one before another.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
brother, hand in hand, in hand, let go
«There's no trust, no faith, no honesty in men; all perjured, all forsworn, all naught, all dissemblers.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Faith,
Honesty,
Trust
| Keywords:
forswear, forswearing, forsworn
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