Shakespeare Quotes

Some there be that shadow kiss

If you want a language to survive, capture great thoughts within it. William Shakespeare has ensured Elizabethan English will never perish from this world.

...imagine anybody having lived forty-five or fifty years without knowing Hamlet! One might as well spend one's life in a coal mine.

We needed no Shakespeare to feel -- though, perhaps, like the rest of the world, we needed him to express it.

I cannot heave my heart into my mouth. I love your majesty according to my bond

All places that the eye of heaven visits are to a wise man ports and happy havens. Teach thy necessity to reason thus

GON. How lush and lusty the grass looks! how green!ANT. The ground indeed is tawny.SEB. With an eye of green in 't.ANT. He misses not much.SEB. No

My thoughts are whirled like a potter's wheel

True love cannot be found where it does not exist, nor can it be denied where it does

Orr slept. He dreamed. There was no rub.

Well, what do you know? Fakespeare!

My hands are of your colour

To think, or not to think...This is the true question.

In the State of Denmark there was the odor of decay...

Shakespeare was so ahead of his time that people still don't talk that way.

Work is the undoing of nature.

My dear Keats go on, don't despair, collect incidents, study characters, read Shakespeare and trust in Providence.

...I know Shakespeare said art is holding up a mirror to nature- but you're actually bending and refracting it through your interior dialogue ...

They think thee mad? I'll show thou mad, my lord.

Wisdom and goodness to the vile seem vile

A bird without wings and a man without art are both condemned to wander in low places

A big city is a big ocean

Most people say that Shakespeare rocked merely because most people say that Shakespeare rocked.

Thy youngest daughter does not love thee least

There have only been two geniuses in the world — Willie Mays and Willie Shakespeare.

Men's evil manners live in brass

I have Shakespeared my Moliere to Tenessee, and I am Wild for Becket! But I got a little tired of the redundancy.

There’s no way to stand up gracefully when your pants are down around your ankles.

You tell me the dead are coming through a crack in my barn, but I shouldn’t worry?

I missed the good old days when phones were sturdy enough to be pounded for emphasis.

This was going to be worse than the time I table danced in the diner in high school!

Banks frown when employees torch the home of their principal account holder.

This house has enough nooks and crannies for English muffins.

Turns out there’s a reason smoking is not allowed on construction sites.

You pretty much have to take the job since you hit him with the car.

Maybe you’re worried that I won’t seduce you?

Elvis is the soul of discretion.

Elvis is in the kitchen and he’s making eggs Benedict!

I’ve worked with freshmen that were easier than this.

He thinks you were trapped in a tree in the 1920s. How is that not crazy?

Sometimes...the hardest part about letting someone go is realizing that you were never meant to have them.

We've all heard that a million monkeys banging on a million typewriters will eventually reproduce the entire works of Shakespeare. Now, thanks to the Internet, we know this is not true.

THE PEN IS MIGHTIER THAN THE SWORD!!!!

Shakespeare said, 'the robbed that smiles steals something from the thief.

What if the greatest love story ever told was the wrong one?

Shakespeare's great."Duh. Shakespeare's cool, man.

There is this quote that I read a long time ago. A quote that I loved and made me feel strong. It had stuck with me over the years, like so many of the other words by the a

I wrote you this poem because i was afraid/ To come out and tell you i want to get laid.

You can't go by what a girl says, when she's giving you the devil for making a chump of yourself. It's like Shakespeare. Sounds well, but doesn't mean anything.

To the end of this age. Oh, a thousand yearsWill Hardly leach, ” he thought, “this dust of that fire.