William Shakespeare Quotes about Praise

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I will praise any man that will praise me.

I will praise any man that will praise me.

William Shakespeare

Men, Flattery, Praise

'Antony and Cleopatra' (1606-7) act 2, sc. 6, l. [88]

Your praises will become your wages.

William Shakespeare

Wages, Praise

The present eye praises the present object.

William Shakespeare

Eye, Praise, Objects

William Shakespeare, Samuel Johnson, George Steevens (1813). “The Plays of William Shakespeare: In Twenty-one Volumes, with the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to which are Added Notes”, p.371

How many things by season seasoned are To their right praise and true perfection!

William Shakespeare

Perfection, Merchant Of Venice, Praise

'The Merchant of Venice' (1596-8) act 5, sc. 1, l. 102

Our praises are our wages.

William Shakespeare

Wages, Praise

William Shakespeare (1866). “A Treasury of Thought from Shakespeare: the choice sayings of his principal characters analytically and alphabetically arranged”, p.290

Praise us as we are tasted, allow us as we prove.

William Shakespeare

Praise, Prove

William Shakespeare (2015). “Troilus and Cressida: Third Series, Revised Edition”, p.258, Bloomsbury Publishing

Which can say more than this rich praise, that you alone are you?

William Shakespeare

Rich, Praise

1609 Sonnets, sonnet 84.

Good things should be praised.

William Shakespeare

Praise, Good Things, Should

William Shakespeare (1792). “The Shakspeare gallery; containing a select series of scenes and characters, accompanied by criticisms and remarks, on 50 (40) plates (designed by H. Singleton).”

Why, i' faith, methinks she's too low for a high praise, too brown for a fair praise and too little for a great praise: only this commendation I can afford her, that were she other than she is, she were unhandsome; and being no other but as she is, I do not like her. (Benedick, from Much Ado About Nothing)

William Shakespeare

Littles, Like Her, Praise

1598 Benedick, of Hero. Much Ado About Nothing, act1, sc.1, l.166-7.