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William Shakespeare Quotes about Charity

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Gently to hear, kindly to judge.

Gently to hear, kindly to judge.

William Shakespeare
Judging, Charity
William Shakespeare (1803). “The Plays of William Shakespeare”, p.277

To be a well-favoured man is the gift of fortune; but to write and read comes by nature.

William Shakespeare
Writing, Men, Charity
'Much Ado About Nothing' (1598-9) act 3, sc. 3, l. [14]

'Tis not enough to help the feeble up, but to support them after.

William Shakespeare
Support, Charity, Helping
'Timon Of Athens' act 1, sc. 1, l. 108

Ay, that incestuous, that adulterate beast, With witchcraft of his wit, with traitorous gifts- O wicked wit and gifts, that have the power So to seduce!

William Shakespeare
Wicked, Charity, Beast
William Shakespeare (2001). “Hamlet”, p.100, Classic Books Company

I am not in the giving vein today.

William Shakespeare
Giving, Veins, Charity
'Richard III' (1591) act 4, sc. 2, l. 115

She told her, while she kept it, 'Twould make her amiable and subdue my father Entirely to her love, but if she lost it Or made a gift of it, my father's eye Should hold her loathed and his spirits should hunt After new fancies.

William Shakespeare
Father, Eye, Charity
William Shakespeare, Roma Gill (2002). “Othello”, p.81, Oxford University Press, USA

Charity itself fulfills the law. And who can sever love from charity?

William Shakespeare
Law, Charity
William Shakespeare (2012). “Comedies of Shakespeare in Plain and Simple English (a Modern Translation and the Original Version)”, p.1519, BookCaps Study Guides

All thy vexations Were but my trials of thy love, and thou Hast strangely stood the test; here, afore heaven, I ratify this my rich gift.

William Shakespeare
Heaven, Trials, Charity
William Shakespeare (1998). “The Tempest”, p.170, Oxford University Press, USA

My charity is outrage, life my shame; And in that shame still live my sorrow's rage!

William Shakespeare
Sorrow, Charity, Shame
Cross, William Shakespeare (1989). “William Shakespeare: The Complete Works”, p.106, Barnes & Noble Publishing

God bless thee; and put meekness in thy breast, Love, charity, obedience, and true duty!

William Shakespeare
Charity, Obedience, God Bless
William Shakespeare (2013). “Histories of Shakespeare in Plain and Simple English (a Modern Translation and the Original Version)”, p.426, BookCaps Study Guides

Fortune reigns in gifts of the world.

William Shakespeare
World, Charity, Reign
William Shakespeare (2004). “As You Like It”, p.13, Orient Blackswan

Under the colour of commending him I have access my own love to prefer; But Silvia is too fair, too true, too holy, To be corrupted with my worthless gifts.

William Shakespeare
Charity, Fairness, Holy
William Shakespeare (1858). “The Plays of Shakespeare”, p.29

Heaven would that she these gifts should have, and I to live and die her slave.

William Shakespeare
Should Have, Heaven, Charity
William Shakespeare, Isaac Reed (1813). “The Plays of William Shakespeare”, p.223

Lady, you know no rules of charity, Which renders good for bad, blessings for curses.

William Shakespeare
Blessing, Charity, Curse
William Shakespeare (2013). “Histories of Shakespeare in Plain and Simple English (a Modern Translation and the Original Version)”, p.356, BookCaps Study Guides

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