Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
A whoreson jackanapes must take me up for swearing as if I borrowed mine oaths of him and might not spend them at my pleasure. When a gentleman is disposed to swear, it is not for any standers-by to curtail his oaths, ha?
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
Might
Oath
Take
Borrowed
Must
Swear
Gentleman
Mines
Curtail
Mine
Oaths
Spend
Swearing
Pleasure
Disposed
More quotes by William Shakespeare
To die: - to sleep: No more and, by a sleep to say we end The heart-ache and the thousand natural shocks That flesh is heir to, 'tis a consummation Devoutly to be wished.
William Shakespeare
Waste not thy time in windy argument but let the matter drop.
William Shakespeare
Love is merely a madness.
William Shakespeare
Things done well and with a care, exempt themselves from fear.
William Shakespeare
My cake is dough, but I'll in among the rest, Out of hope of all but my share of the feast.
William Shakespeare
Light, seeking light, doth light of light beguile
William Shakespeare
I hold my peace, sir? no No, I will speak as liberal as the north Let heaven and men and devils, let them all, All, all, cry shame against me, yet I'll speak.
William Shakespeare
What early tongue so sweet saluteth me?
William Shakespeare
A heaven on earth I have won by wooing thee.
William Shakespeare
By a divine instinct, men's minds mistrust ensuing danger as, by proof, we see the waters swell before a boisterous storm.
William Shakespeare
Who can be patient in extremes?
William Shakespeare
Sweet Beatrice, wouldst thou come when I called thee? BEATRICE Yea, signior, and depart when you bid me. BENEDICK O, stay but till then! BEATRICE 'Then' is spoken fare you well now... (Much Ado About Nothing)
William Shakespeare
Misery makes sport to mock itself.
William Shakespeare
Adversity's sweet milk, philosophy.
William Shakespeare
This rudeness is a sauce to his good wit, Which gives men stomach to digest his words With better appetite.
William Shakespeare
For it falls out That what we have we prize not to the worth Whiles we enjoy it, but being lacked and lost, Why, then we rack the value, then we find The virtue that possession would not show us While it was ours.
William Shakespeare
A table-full of welcome!
William Shakespeare
Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them.
William Shakespeare
She lov'd me for the dangers I had pass'd, And I lov'd her that she did pity them
William Shakespeare
Why are our bodies soft, and weak, and smooth But that our soft conditions and our hearts Should well agree with our external parts?
William Shakespeare