How many goodly creatures are there here!
How beauteous mankind is! O brave new world,
That has such people in ’t!
– Shakespeare, The Tempest, Act 5, Scene 1
Apr 272014
Jan 212014
One half of me is yours, the other half yours,
Mine own, I would say; but if mine, then yours,
And so all yours.
– William Shakespeare, The Merchant of Venice
http://shakespeare.about.com/od/triviaquizzes/a/Shakespeare_Love_Quotes.htm
Jan 162014
He who has injured thee was either stronger or weaker than thee. If weaker, spare him; if stronger, spare thyself.
– William Shakespeare, or perhaps, Seneca
http://quotations.about.com/od/shakespearequotes/a/shakespeare1.-_pD.htm
Nov 222013
Though she be but little, she is fierce!
– William Shakespeare
https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/101870-though-she-be-but-little-she-is-fierce
Feb 252013
My dear, dear Lord,
The purest treasure mortal times afford
Is spotless reputation; that away
Men are but gilded loan or painted clay…
Mine honor is my life; both grow in one;
Take honor from me, and my life is done.
– William Shakespeare, Richard II
http://www.goodreads.com/quotes/371869-my-dear-dear-lord-the-purest-treasure-mortal-times-afford
Jan 262013
What’s past is prologue.
– William Shakespeare, The Tempest http://www.goodreads.com/quotes/14884-what-s-past-is-prologue
Dec 112012
Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them.
– William Shakespeare, words spoken by the character Malvolio while reading a letter from Maria in The Twelfth Night