Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
Night's candles have burned out, and jocund day stands tiptoe on the misty mountaintops. Hope tinged with melancholy - like life.
William Shakespeare
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
William Shakespeare
Age: 51 †
Born: 1564
Born: April 26
Died: 1616
Died: April 23
Actor
Dramaturge
Playwright
Poet
Stage Actor
Writer
Stratford-upon-Avon
Warwickshire
Shakespeare
The Bard
The Bard of Avon
William Shakspere
Swan of Avon
Bard of Avon
Shakespere
Shakespear
Shakspeare
Shackspeare
William Shake‐ſpeare
Hope
Tiptoe
Night
Tiptoes
Life
Misty
Like
Candles
Melancholy
Candle
Burned
Stands
Tinged
More quotes by William Shakespeare
The poorest service is repaid with thanks.
William Shakespeare
From you have I been absent in the spring, When proud pied April, dressed in all his trim, Hath put a spirit of youth in every thing.
William Shakespeare
See the minutes, how they run, How many make the hour full complete How many hours bring about the day How many days will finish up the year How many years a mortal man may live.
William Shakespeare
How much more doth beauty beauteous seem by that sweet ornament which truth doth give!
William Shakespeare
O, how wretched is that poor man that hangs on princes' favors.
William Shakespeare
Strong reasons make strong actions let us go If you say ay, the king will not say no.
William Shakespeare
Rumour is a pipe Blown by surmises, jealousies, conjectures And of so easy and so plain a stop That the blunt monster with uncounted heads, The still-discordant wavering multitude, Can play upon it.
William Shakespeare
All love's pleasure shall not match its woe.
William Shakespeare
Nay, I am the very pink of courtesy.
William Shakespeare
The villany you teach me I shall execute and it shall go hard but I will better the instruction.
William Shakespeare
Though she be but little, she is fierce!
William Shakespeare
Look, the world's comforter, with weary gait, His day's hot task hath ended in the west: The owl, night's herald, shrieks-'tis very late The sheep are gone to fold, birds to their nest And coal-black clouds, that shadow heaven's light, Do summon us to part, and bid good night.
William Shakespeare
The extreme parts of time extremely forms all causes to the purpose of his speed.
William Shakespeare
O, then, what graces in my love do dwell, that he hath turn'd a heaven unto hell
William Shakespeare
The hand of little employment hath the daintier sense.
William Shakespeare
When I said I would die a bachelor, I did not think I should live till I were married.
William Shakespeare
All difficulties are easy when they are known.
William Shakespeare
There is a history in all men's lives.
William Shakespeare
I crave fit disposition for my wife Due reference of place, and exhibition With such accommodation, and besort, As levels with her breeding.
William Shakespeare
There is flattery in friendship.
William Shakespeare