
List of quotes from William Shakespeare
"What the great ones do, the less will prattle of"
by Act I scene ii Twelfth Night William Shakespeare
"False face must hide what the false heart doth know."
by I.vii Macbeth William Shakespeare
"Courage mounteth with occasion."
by II.i King John William Shakespeare
"Thou shalt be both the plaintiff and the judge of thine own cause."
by William Shakespeare
"Be great in act, as you have been in thought."
by William Shakespeare
"Conversation should be pleasant without scurrility, witty without affectation, free without indecency, learned without conceitedness, novel without falsehood."
by William Shakespeare
"So may he rest, his faults lie gently on him!"
by William Shakespeare
"Assume a virtue, if you have it not."
by William Shakespeare
"I pray thee cease thy counsel, Which falls into mine ears as profitless as water in a sieve."
by William Shakespeare
"Mine honour is my life; both grow in one; take honour from me and my life is done."
by William Shakespeare
"Life is but a walking Shadow, a poor Player That struts and frets his Hour upon the Stage, And then is heard no more; It is a tall Tale, Told by an Idiot, full of Sound and Fury, Signifying nothing." by Act V Macbeth Scene V MacBeth William Shakespeare