“When love begins to sicken and decay it uses an enforced ceremony.”
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Famous William Shakespeare Quotes
“To business that we love we rise betime, and go to't with delight.”
“They love least that let men know their loves.”
“All that glisters is not gold; Often have you heard that told.”
“Young Adam Cupid, he that shot so trim, When King Cophetua loved the beggar-maid!”
“Love moderately; long love doth so; too swift arrives as tardy as too slow.”
“Let me confess that we two must be twain, although our undivided loves are one.”
“Love's best habit is a soothing tongue”
“Against love's fire fear`s frost hath dissolution”
“Love thrives not in the heart that shadows dreadeth”
“Love surfeits not, Lust like a glutton dies; Love is all truth, Lust full of forged lies”
“If they love they know not why, they hate upon no better ground, they hate upon no better a ground”
“If love be blind, love cannot hit the mark”
“By heaven, I do love: and it hath taught me to rhyme, and to be mekancholy.”
“But miserable most, to love unloved? This you should pity rather than despise”
“Be like you thought our love would last too long, if it were chain'd together”
“And ruin`d love when it is built anew, grows fairer than at first, more strong, far greater”
“All fancy-sick she is and pale of cheer, with sighs of love, that costs the fresh blood dear.”
“Alas, their love may be call'd appetite. No motion of the liver, but the palate”
“What power is it which mounts my love so high, that makes me see, and cannot feed mine eye”
“Things base and vile, holding no quantity, love can transpose to form and dignity”
“The ostentation of our love, which, left unshown, is often left unloved.”
“The chameleon Love can feed on the air”
“She cannot love, nor take no shape nor project or affection, she is so self-endeared”
“My love admits no qualifying dross”
“O, then, what graces in my love do dwell, that he hath turn'd a heaven unto hell”
“Love`s reason`s without reason”
“Base men being in love have then a nobility in their natures more than is native to them.”
