William Shakespeare (1564 – 1616) was an English playwright, poet, and actor, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world’s greatest dramatist. Hope, our collection of William Shakespeare Quotes will inspire you to play your role wisely in this stage called “world”.
Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none.
– William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare Quotes
1. “There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so.” – William Shakespeare
2. “It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.” – William Shakespeare
3. “Some are born great, others achieve greatness.” – William Shakespeare
4. “When we are born, we cry that we are come to this great stage of fools.” – William Shakespeare
5. “Don’t waste your love on somebody, who doesn’t value it.” – William Shakespeare
6. “Go wisely and slowly. Those who rush stumble and fall.” – William Shakespeare
7. “Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs.” – William Shakespeare
8. “If we are true to ourselves, we can not be false to anyone.” – William Shakespeare
9. “Our bodies are our gardens to the which our wills are gardeners.” – William Shakespeare
10. “Cowards die many times before their deaths; the valiant never taste of death but once.” – William Shakespeare
11. “One touch of nature makes the whole world kin.” – William Shakespeare
12. “Better a witty fool, than a foolish wit.” – William Shakespeare
13. “Nothing will come of nothing: speak again.” – William Shakespeare
14.” Words are easy, like the wind; Faithful friends are hard to find.” – William Shakespeare
15. “Expectation is the root of all heartache.” – William Shakespeare
16. “All the world’s a stage, and all the men and women merely players.” – William Shakespeare
17. “No legacy is so rich as honesty.” – William Shakespeare
18. “Speak what we feel, not what we ought to say.” – William Shakespeare
19. “All things are ready, if our mind be so.” – William Shakespeare
20. “Suspicion always haunts the guilty mind.” – William Shakespeare
21. “Silence is the perfectest herault of joy. I were but little happy if I could say how much.” – William Shakespeare
22. “Self-love, my liege, is not so vile a sin, as self-neglecting.” – William Shakespeare
23. “Men of few words are the best men.” – William Shakespeare
24. “It’s easy for someone to joke about scars if they’ve never been cut.” – William Shakespeare
25. “Better three hours too soon than a minute too late.” – William Shakespeare
26. “Love is not love which alters when it alteration finds.” – William Shakespeare
27. “Educated men are so impressive!” – William Shakespeare
28. “Death, a necessary end, will come when it will come.” – William Shakespeare
29. “Give me that man that is not passion’s slave, and I will wear him in my heart’s core, in my heart of heart, as I do thee.” – William Shakespeare
30. “I say there is no darkness but ignorance.” – William Shakespeare
31. “Time travels at different speeds for different people.” – William Shakespeare
32. “There are no tricks in plain and simple faith.” – William Shakespeare
33. “If there is a good will, there is great way.” – William Shakespeare
34. “True hope is swift, and flies with swallow’s wings.” – William Shakespeare
35. “He that is strucken blind can not forget the precious treasure of his eyesight lost.” – William Shakespeare
36. “It is excellent to have a giant’s strength but it is tyrannous to use it like a giant.” – William Shakespeare
37. “Some rise by sin, and some by virtues fall.” – William Shakespeare
38. “Life… is a paradise to what we fear of death.” – William Shakespeare
39. “When beggars die, there are no comets seen; the heavens themselves blaze forth the death of princes.” – William Shakespeare
40. “Have more than you show, Speak less than you know.” – William Shakespeare
41. “All that glitters is not gold.” – William Shakespeare
42. “The miserable have no other medicine but only hope.” – William Shakespeare
43. “Unnatural deeds do breed unnatural troubles.” – William Shakespeare
44. “The grief that does not speak whispers the o’erfraught heart and bids it break.” – William Shakespeare
45. “Well, everyone can master a grief but he that has it.” – William Shakespeare
46. “Let every man be master of his time.” – William Shakespeare
47. “Happy are those who hear their detractions and can put them to mending.” – William Shakespeare
48. “Don’t trust the person who has broken faith once.” – William Shakespeare
49. “If all the year were playing holidays; To sport would be as tedious as to work.” – William Shakespeare
50. “To be a well-favoured man is the gift of fortune; but to write and read comes by nature.” – William Shakespeare
51. “Being born is like being kidnapped. And then sold into slavery.” – William Shakespeare
