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William Shakespeare Quotes - Page 59

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Wait for the season when to cast good counsels upon subsiding passion.

Wait for the season when to cast good counsels upon subsiding passion.

William Shakespeare
Passion, Waiting, Advice

Nor age so eat up my invention.

William Shakespeare
Age, Invention
William Shakespeare (2016). “The New Oxford Shakespeare: Modern Critical Edition: The Complete Works”, p.1485, Oxford University Press

Though now this grained face of mine be hid In sap-consuming winter's drizzled snow, And all the conduits of my blood froze up, Yet hath my night of life some memory, My wasting lamps some fading glimmer left, My dull deaf ears a little use to hear.

William Shakespeare
Memories, Winter, Night
William Shakespeare (2003). “The Comedy of Errors”, p.174, Oxford University Press, USA

Have you not love enough to bear with me, when that rash humor which my mother gave me makes me forgetful.

William Shakespeare
Mother, Anger, Bears
William Shakespeare (1857). “The Complete Works of Shakspeare, Revised from the Best Authorities : with a Memoir, and Essay on His Genius”, p.500

To be in anger is impiety, but who is man that is not angry?

William Shakespeare
Anger, Men, Angry
William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough (1790). “An Index to the Remarkable Passages and Words Made Use of by Shakspeare; Calculated to Point Out the Different Meanings to which the Words are Applied. By the Rev. Samuel Auscough ..”, p.1101

He receives comfort like cold porridge.

William Shakespeare
Food, Cooking, Comfort
'The Tempest' (1611) act 2, sc. 1, l. 10

Here is a rural fellow that will not be denied your Highness' presence: he brings you figs.

William Shakespeare
Food, Cooking, Culinary
William Shakespeare (1868). “The Works of William Shakspeare. Life, Glossary, &c. Reprinted from the Original Edition, and Compared with All Recent Commentators”, p.531

Mine eyes smell onions: I shall weep anon.

William Shakespeare
Food, Eye, Smell
William Shakespeare, Barbara Hodgdon (2010). “The Taming of The Shrew: Third Series”, p.148, A&C Black

I can call spirits from the vasty deep.

William Shakespeare
Spirit, Apparitions, I Can
'Henry IV, Part 1' (1597) act 3, sc. 1, l. [53]

The sweetest honey Is loathsome in his own deliciousness.

William Shakespeare
Romeo And Juliet Love, Honey, Appetite
William Shakespeare (2000). “Romeo and Juliet”, p.149, Classic Books Company

Men prize the thing ungained more than it is.

William Shakespeare
Appreciation, Men, Prize
'Troilus And Cressida' (1602) act 1, sc. 2, l. [310]

The sense of death is most in apprehension.

William Shakespeare
Measure For Measure, Apprehension
'Measure for Measure' (1604) act 3, sc. 1, l. 75

The Thane of Cawdor lives, A prosperous gentleman; and to be King Stands not within the prospect of belief, No more than to be Cawdor.

William Shakespeare
Kings, Gentleman, Belief
William Shakespeare, William Harness, William Gilmore Simms (1842). “The Complete Works of William Shakspeare”, p.316

Bondage is hoarse, and may not speak aloud.

William Shakespeare
May, Speak, Bondage
'Romeo And Juliet' (1595) act 2, sc. 2, l. 158

My rage is gone, And I am struck with sorrow. Take him up. Help, three o' th' chiefest soldiers; I'll be one. Beat thou the drum, that it speaks mournfully, Trail your steel spikes. Though in this city he Hath widowed and unchilded many a one, Which to this hour bewail the injury, Yet he shall have a noble memory. Assist.

William Shakespeare
Memories, Book, Cities
William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier (1853). “The Works of Shakespeare: The Text Regulated by the Recently Discovered Portfolio of 1632, Containing Early Manuscript Emendations ; with a History of the Stage, a Life of the Poet, and an Introduction to Each Play”, p.202

There is no love-broker in the world can more prevail in man's commendation with woman than report of valor.

William Shakespeare
Men, Bravery, World
William Shakespeare (1867). “The Works of William Shakespeare”, p.293

We must be brief when traitors brave the field.

William Shakespeare
Brave, Fields, Traitor
William Shakespeare (2013). “Histories of Shakespeare in Plain and Simple English (a Modern Translation and the Original Version)”, p.516, BookCaps Study Guides

This world is not for aye, nor 'tis not strange That even our loves should with our fortunes change, For 'tis a question left us yet to prove, Whether love lead fortune, or else fortune love.

William Shakespeare
Love, Change, World
William Shakespeare (1833). “The plays and poems of William Shakspeare”, p.847

Greatness, once fallen out with fortune, must fall out with men too.

William Shakespeare
Fall, Greatness, Men
William Shakespeare, Thomas Dolby (1872). “Dictionary of Shakespearian Quotations: Exhibiting the Most Forcible Passages, Illustrative of the Various Passions, Affections and Emotions of the Human Mind”, p.123

That is my home of love: if I have ranged, Like him that travels I return again, Just to the time, not with the time exchanged.

William Shakespeare
Home, Return, Ifs
William Shakespeare (2016). “The New Oxford Shakespeare: Modern Critical Edition: The Complete Works”, p.2863, Oxford University Press

Wish chastely, and love dearly.

William Shakespeare
Love, Wish, And Love
William Shakespeare (1863). “The Works of William Shakespeare: The taming of the shrew. All's well that ends well. Twelfth night. The winter's tale”, p.127

If you spend word for word with me, I shall make your wit bankrupt.

William Shakespeare
Wit, Ifs
Samuel Ayscough, William Shakespeare (1827). “An index to the remarkable passages and words made use of by Shakespeare”, p.109

We must follow, not force Providence.

William Shakespeare
Force, Providence

An old man, broken with the storms of state, Is come to lay his weary bones among ye; Give him a little earth for charity!

William Shakespeare
Men, Broken, Giving
'Henry VIII' (1613) act 4, sc. 2, l. 21

Experience teacheth us That resolution 's a sole help at need: And this, my lord, our honour teacheth us, That we be bold in every enterprise: Then since there is no way, but fight or die, Be resolute, my lord, for victory.

William Shakespeare
Fighting, Victory, Needs
William Shakespeare (1780). “Supplement to the Edition of Shakespeare's Plays Published in 1778”, p.227

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