Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
Knavery's plain face is never seen till used.
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
Plain
Till
Seen
Face
Faces
Used
Never
Knavery
More quotes by William Shakespeare
In right and service to their noble country.
William Shakespeare
Sometimes we are devils to ourselves When we will tempt the frailty of our powers, Presuming on their changeful potency.
William Shakespeare
A substitute shines brightly as a king Until a king be by, and then his state Empties itself, as dot an inland brook Into the main of waters.
William Shakespeare
An overflow of good converts to bad.
William Shakespeare
For by his face straight shall you know his heart.
William Shakespeare
The most peaceable way for you, if you do take a thief, is, to let him show himself what he is and steal out of your company.
William Shakespeare
The earth, that is nature's mother, is her tomb.
William Shakespeare
The gods are deaf to hot and peevish vows. They are polluted off'rings, more abhorred! Than spotted livers in the sacrifice.
William Shakespeare
All fancy-sick she is and pale of cheer, with sighs of love, that costs the fresh blood dear.
William Shakespeare
A gentleman that loves to hear himself talk, will speak more in a minute than he will stand to in a month.
William Shakespeare
O sleep! O gentle sleep! Nature's soft nurse.
William Shakespeare
I have set my life upon a cast, And I will stand the hazard of the die.
William Shakespeare
Of all the fair resort of gentlemen That every day with parle encounter me, In thy opinion which is worthiest love?
William Shakespeare
Many can brook the weather that love not the wind.
William Shakespeare
If men could be contented to be what they are, there were no fear in marriage.
William Shakespeare
How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is to have a thankless child!
William Shakespeare
Or are you like the painting of a sorrow, a face without a heart?
William Shakespeare
Woe to that land that's governed by a child.
William Shakespeare
All pride is willing pride.
William Shakespeare
How slow This old moon wanes! she lingers my desires, Like to a stepdame, or a dowager, Long withering out a young man's revenue.
William Shakespeare