174 Quotes By William Shakespeare


A man loves the meat in his youth that he cannot endure in his age.
William Shakespeare on age

The golden age is before us, not behind us.
William Shakespeare on age

There's no art to find the mind's construction in the face.
William Shakespeare on art

But men are men the best sometimes forget.
William Shakespeare on best

'Tis best to weigh the enemy more mighty than he seems.
William Shakespeare on best

Who could refrain that had a heart to love and in that heart courage to make love known?
William Shakespeare on courage

Cowards die many times before their deaths the valiant never taste of death but once.
William Shakespeare on death

Death is a fearful thing.
William Shakespeare on death

The stroke of death is as a lover's pinch, which hurts and is desired.
William Shakespeare on death

I were better to be eaten to death with a rust than to be scoured to nothing with perpetual motion.
William Shakespeare on death

The valiant never taste of death but once.
William Shakespeare on death

I had rather have a fool to make me merry than experience to make me sad and to travel for it too!
William Shakespeare on experience

Now, God be praised, that to believing souls gives light in darkness, comfort in despair.
William Shakespeare on faith

Faith, there hath been many great men that have flattered the people who ne'er loved them.
William Shakespeare on faith

In time we hate that which we often fear.
William Shakespeare on fear

Things done well and with a care, exempt themselves from fear.
William Shakespeare on fear

If music be the food of love, play on.
William Shakespeare on food

It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.
William Shakespeare on future

God has given you one face, and you make yourself another.
William Shakespeare on god

Ignorance is the curse of God knowledge is the wing wherewith we fly to heaven.
William Shakespeare on god