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Quote by William Shakespeare

“Can no prayers pierce thee? SHYLOCK: No, none that thou hast wit enough to make.”

Quote by William Shakespeare

Book:The Merchant of Venice

Work

The Merchant of Venice

The Merchant of Venice is a renowned tragedy that centers on the complex relationship between the merchant Antonio and the Jewish moneylender Shylock. The play delves into issues of mercy, justice, and the nature of friendship, while also addressing the prejudices of the time. 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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