Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
A heavier task could not have been impos'd, Than I to speak my griefs unspeakable.
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
Task
Tasks
Grief
Speak
Griefs
Heavier
Unspeakable
More quotes by William Shakespeare
For though the camomile, the more it is trodden on the faster it grows, yet youth, the more it is wasted, the sooner it wears.
William Shakespeare
When to the sessions of sweet silent thought I summon up remembrance of things past, I sigh the lack of many a thing I sought.
William Shakespeare
Nay then, let the devil wear black, for I'll have a suit of sables.
William Shakespeare
There are no tricks in plain and simple faith.
William Shakespeare
Greatness, once fallen out with fortune, must fall out with men too.
William Shakespeare
Thou whoreson zed! thou unnecessary letter!
William Shakespeare
We must not make a scarecrow of the law, Setting it up to fear the birds of prey, And let it keep one shape till custom make it Their perch, and not their terror.
William Shakespeare
Thou shouldst not have been old till thou hadst been wise.
William Shakespeare
To you your father should be as a god One that composed your beauties, yea, and one To whom you are but as a form in wax, By him imprinted, and within his power To leave the figure or disfigure it.
William Shakespeare
What man art thou that, thus bescreened in night, So stumblest on my counsel? *Who are you? Why do you hide in the darkness and listen to my private thoughts?*
William Shakespeare
Benvolio: What sadness lengthens Romeo's hours? Romeo: Not having that, which, having, makes them short.
William Shakespeare
He that sleeps feels not the tooth-ache
William Shakespeare
I would challenge you to a battle of wits, but I see you are unarmed!
William Shakespeare
Well, every one can master a grief but he that has it.
William Shakespeare
Truth hath a quiet breast.
William Shakespeare
I will do anything, Nerissa, ere I'll be married to a sponge.
William Shakespeare
What can be avoided Whose end is purposed by the mighty gods?
William Shakespeare
There is not one wise man in twenty that will praise himself.
William Shakespeare
But here's the joy: my friend and I are one, Sweet flattery!
William Shakespeare
Yet mark'd I where the bolt of Cupid fell: It fell upon a little western flower, Before milk-white, now purple with love's wound, And maidens call it love-in-idleness.
William Shakespeare