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Letter "W" » William Shakespeare Quotes
«Love like a shadow flies when substance love pursues;Pursuing that that flies, and flying what pursues.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
flies, flying, pursues, pursuing, shadow, substance, substances
«Glory is like a circle in the water, Which never ceaseth to enlarge itself Till by broad spreading it disperse to naught»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Glory
| Keywords:
broad, disperse, dispersing, enlarge, naught, spreading, to enlarge
«It is the mind that makes the body rich; and as the sun breaks through the darkest clouds, so honor peereth in the meanest habit.»
«Over hill, over dale,Thorough bush, thorough brier,Over park, over pale,Thorough flood, thorough fire,I do wander everywhere.»
«Thy mother's name is ominous to children.»
«Your tale sir, would cure deafness»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Positive thinking
| Keywords:
deafness, tale
«Thus is his cheek the map of days outworn.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
cheek, Cheek to Cheek, map, The map, thus
«For so work the honey-bees, creatures that by a rule in nature teach the act of order to a peopled kingdom.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
bees, peopled, rules of order, rule in
«Custom hath made it in him a property of easiness.»
«As flies to wanton boys, are we to the gods; They kill us for their sport.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
boys, flies, sport, wanton, wantons
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