William Shakespeare Quotes about Dignity

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I feel within me a peace above all earthly dignities, a still and quiet conscience.

I feel within me a peace above all earthly dignities, a still and quiet conscience.

William Shakespeare

Peace, Memorable, Dignity

'Henry VIII' (1613) act 3, sc. 2, l. 380

Of all complexions the culled sovereignty Do meet, as at a fair, in her fair cheek, Where several worthies make one dignity, Where nothing wants that want itself doth seek.

William Shakespeare

Want, Dignity, Sovereignty

William Shakespeare, H. R. Woudhuysen (1998). “Love's Labour's Lost: Third Series”, p.214, Cengage Learning EMEA

Glory is like a circle in the water

William Shakespeare

Circles, Water, Dignity

William Shakespeare, Michael Taylor (2004). “Henry VI, Part One”, p.116, Oxford University Press, USA

It is held that valor is the chiefest virtue, and most dignifies the haver.

William Shakespeare

Courage, Dignity, Virtue

William Shakespeare, Oliver William Bourn Peabody, Samuel Weller Singer, Charles Symmons, John Payne Collier (1839). “The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: Richard III. Henry VIII. Troilus and Cressida. Timon of Athens. Coriolanus”, p.492

But clay and clay differs in dignity, Whose dust is both alike.

William Shakespeare

Dust, Clay, Dignity

William Shakespeare, Mr. Theobald (Lewis), Gerard Vandergucht, Hubert François Gravelot (1762). “The Works of Shakespeare: In Eight Volumes : Collated with the Oldest Copies, and Corrected, with Notes, Explanatory, and Critical”, p.268

Let none presume To wear an undeserved dignity.

William Shakespeare

Dignity

William Shakespeare (1861). “Shakspeare's comedy of the Merchant of Venice: with intr. remarks and notes, adapted for scholastic or private study by J. Hunter”, p.70

Why, this hath not a finger's dignity.

William Shakespeare

Sassy, Dignity, Fingers

William Shakespeare (2015). “Troilus and Cressida: Third Series, Revised Edition”, p.193, Bloomsbury Publishing

What the great ones do, the less will prattle of

William Shakespeare

Memorable, Dignity, Great Ones

This is his uncle's teaching, this Worcester, Malevolent to you In all aspects, Which makes him prune himself and bristle up The crest of youth against your dignity.

William Shakespeare

Uncles, Teaching, Dignity

William Shakespeare, David M. Bevington (1998). “Henry IV”, p.132, Oxford University Press, USA

Value dwells not in particular will; It holds his estimate and dignity As well wherein 'tis precious of itself As in the prizer.

William Shakespeare

Dignity, Wells, Brave New World Character

William Shakespeare, George Steevens (1805). “The Plays of William Shakespeare : Accurately Printed from the Text of the Corrected Copy Left by the Late George Steevens: With a Series of Engravings, from Original Designs of Henry Fuseli, and a Selection of Explanatory and Historical Notes, from the Most Eminent Commentators; a History of the Stage, a Life of Shakespeare, &c. by Alexander Chalmers”, p.311