Quotes by Shakespeare
To be or not to be, that is the question. – Hamlet
All the world’s a stage, and all the men and women merely players. – As You Like It
Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind. – A Midsummer Night’s Dream
The course of true love never did run smooth. – A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none. – All’s Well That Ends Well
What’s in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet. – Romeo and Juliet
We are such stuff as dreams are made on, and our little life is rounded with a sleep. – The Tempest
This above all: to thine own self be true. – Hamlet
Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them. – Twelfth Night
The quality of mercy is not strained. – The Merchant of Venice
Brevity is the soul of wit. – Hamlet
What’s done is done. – Macbeth
Though she be but little, she is fierce. – A Midsummer Night’s Dream
It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves. – Julius Caesar
All that glitters is not gold. – The Merchant of Venice
Cowards die many times before their deaths; the valiant never taste of death but once. – Julius Caesar
The lady doth protest too much, methinks. – Hamlet
What’s past is prologue. – The Tempest
Quotes by Shakespeare part 2
The evil that men do lives after them; the good is oft interred with their bones. – Julius Caesar
I would challenge you to a battle of wits, but I see you are unarmed. – William Shakespeare
Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs. – Romeo and Juliet
One touch of nature makes the whole world kin. – Troilus and Cressida
This is the excellent foppery of the world. – King Lear
Give me my robe, put on my crown; I have immortal longings in me. – Antony and Cleopatra
Wisely and slow; they stumble that run fast. – Romeo and Juliet
With mirth and laughter, let old wrinkles come. – The Merchant of Venice
If music be the food of love, play on. – Twelfth Night
Self-love, my liege, is not so vile a sin as self-neglecting. – Henry V
Hell is empty and all the devils are here. – The Tempest
What’s to come is still unsure. – Macbeth
This is the very ecstasy of love. – Hamlet
Love sought is good, but given unsought is better. – Twelfth Night
They do not love that do not show their love. – The Two Gentlemen of Verona
We are such stuff as dreams are made on. – The Tempest
Our doubts are traitors and make us lose the good we often might win by fearing to attempt. – Measure for Measure
If you prick us, do we not bleed? – The Merchant of Venice
I bear a charmed life. – Macbeth
In time we hate that which we often fear. – Antony and Cleopatra
If all the year were playing holidays, to sport would be as tedious as to work. – Henry IV, Part 1
There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so. – Hamlet
The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, but in ourselves. – Julius Caesar
What’s in a name? That which we call a rose by any other word would smell as sweet. – Romeo and Juliet
One may smile, and smile, and be a villain. – Hamlet
Love is not love which alters when it alteration finds. – Sonnet 116
I am one who loved not wisely but too well. – Othello
