“I do oppose My patience to his fury, and am arm'd To suffer, with a quietness of spirit, The very tyranny and rage of his.”
Quote by William Shakespeare
Work
The works of William Shakespeare
This compilation includes some of the most famous works in English literature, such as 'Hamlet,' 'Romeo and Juliet,' 'Macbeth,' and 'A Midsummer Night's Dream.' It showcases Shakespeare's mastery of language and storytelling, exploring themes of love, power, and human nature. more
Author
William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare (1564 - April 23, 1616) was one of the greatest poets of the English Renaissance, renowned for his dramatic works. His plays spanned a variety of genres, including tragedy, comedy, and history, and have had a profound impact on literature worldwide. more
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