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William Shakespeare

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Men's eyes were made to look, let them gaze, I will budge for no man's pleasure.


— William Shakespeare


#romance #love

Let the doors be shut upon him, that he may play the fool no where but in's own house.


— William Shakespeare


#insult #humor

Beauty is bought by judgement of the eye.


— William Shakespeare


#love #true #beauty

If [God] send me no husband, for the which blessing I am at him upon my knees every morning and evening ...


— William Shakespeare


#blessings #empowerment #freedom #happiness #husbands

Thou art as wise as thou art beautiful


— William Shakespeare


#art

I am a bastard, too. I love bastards! I am bastard begot, bastard instructed, bastard in mind, bastard in valor, in everything illegitimate.


— William Shakespeare


#love

One half of me is yours, the other half is yours, Mine own, I would say; but if mine, then yours, And so all yours.


— William Shakespeare


#mine #yours #love

He is as full of valor as of kindness. Princely in both.


— William Shakespeare


#graciousness #humility #kindness #meekness #bravery

All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players.


— William Shakespeare


#actors #humanity #mankind #stage #theater

Screw your courage to the sticking-place


— William Shakespeare


#fear #courage






About William Shakespeare

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Did you know about William Shakespeare?

According to Shakespearean scholar James Shapiro in Julius Caesar "the various strands of politics character inwardness contemporary events even Shakespeare's own reflections on the act of writing began to infuse each other". In 1598 the cleric and author Francis Meres singled him out from a group of English writers as "the most excellent" in both comedy and tragedy. Many of his plays were publiWilliam Shakespeared in editions of varying quality and accuracy during his lifetime.

In the 20th century his work was repeatedly adopted and rediscovered by new movements in scholarship and performance. He is often called England's national poet and the "Bard of Avon". At the age of 18 he married Anne Hathaway with whom he had three children: Susanna and twins Hamnet and Judith.

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