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Famous William Shakespeare Quotes
“And do as adversaries do in law, strive mightily, but eat and drink as friends.”
“They have been at a great feast of languages, and stolen the scraps.”
“O, let him pass. He hates him That would upon the rack of this tough world Stretch him out longer.”
“Hell is empty and all the devils are here.”
“Discuss unto me: art thou officer, Or art thou base, common, and popular?”
“Fall Greeks; fail fame; honour or go or stay; My major vow lies here, this I'll obey.”
“In thee thy mother dies, our household's name, My death's revenge, thy youth, and England's fame.”
“I say, without characters, fame lives long.”
“You, and your lady, Take from my heart all thankfulness!”
“O Lord that lends me life, Lend me a heart replete with thankfulness!”
“Our jovial star reigned at his birth.”
“The icy precepts of respect.”
“There's villainous news abroad.”
“She's gone. I am abused, and my relief must be to loathe her.”
“If it were done when 'tis done, then 'twere well. It were done quickly.”
“But yet I'll make assurance double sure, and take a bond of fate: thou shalt not live.”
“You are not worth another word, else I'd call you knave.”
“Thou whoreson, senseless villain!”
“Dissembling harlot, thou art false in all!”
“You abilities are too infant-like for doing much alone.”
“For such things as you, I can scarce think there's any, ye're so slight.”
“There is no more mercy in him than there is milk in a male tiger.”
“Away! Thou'rt poison to my blood.”
“You had measured how long a fool you were upon the ground.”
“Here, thou incestuous, murderous, damned Dane, Drink off this potion!”
“This sanguine coward, this bed-presser, this horseback-breaker, this huge hill of flesh!”
“There's no more faith in thee than in a stewed prune.”
“Hang him, swaggering rascal!”
“I scorn you, scurvy companion.”
“Away, you mouldy rogue, away!”