Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
I begin to find an idle and fond bondage in the oppression of aged tyranny, who sways, not as it hath power, but as it is suffered.
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
Politics
Fond
Age
Bondage
Power
Suffered
Find
Idle
Hath
Oppression
Tyranny
Sways
Begin
Aged
More quotes by William Shakespeare
My friends were poor, but honest, so's my love.
William Shakespeare
When faced with a sea of troubles, take action, and in so doing end it.
William Shakespeare
Away, you cut-purse rascal! you filthy bung, away! By this wine, I'll thrust my knife in your mouldy chaps, an you play the saucy cuttle with me. Away, you bottle-ale rascal! you basket-hilt stale juggler, you!
William Shakespeare
Thou canst not speak of what thou dost not feel.
William Shakespeare
You Jig, you amble, and you lisp.
William Shakespeare
In time the savage bull doth bear the yoke.
William Shakespeare
Oh! it offends me to the soul to hear a robust periwig-pated fellow, tear a passion to tatters, to very rags, to split the ears of the groundlings.
William Shakespeare
Better a little chiding than a great deal of heartbreak.
William Shakespeare
'By heaven, that thou art fair, is most infallible true, that thou art beauteous truth itself, that thou art lovely. More fairer than fair, beautiful than beauteous, truer than truth itself, have commiseration on thy heroical vassal.
William Shakespeare
Lords, knights and gentlemen, what I should say My tears gainsay for every word I speak, Ye see I drink the water of my eye.
William Shakespeare
Your worm is your only emperor for diet we fat all creatures else to fat us, and we fat ourselves for maggots.
William Shakespeare
Heaven - the treasury of everlasting life.
William Shakespeare
When a man's verses cannot be understood, nor a man's good wit seconded with the forward child understanding, it strikes a man more dead than a great reckoning in a little room. Truly, I would the gods had made thee poetical.
William Shakespeare
Ideas are the very coinage of your brain.
William Shakespeare
Love will not be spurred to what it loathes
William Shakespeare
Crowns in my purse I have, and goods at home, And so am come abroad to see the world.
William Shakespeare
If yon bethink yourself of any crime Unreconcil'd as yet to heaven and grace, Solicit for it straight.
William Shakespeare
The most peerless piece of earth, I think, that e' er the sun shone bright on.
William Shakespeare
Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?
William Shakespeare
Out of her favour, where I am in love.
William Shakespeare
