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William Shakespeare

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Make the doors upon a woman's wit, and it will out at the casement; shut that, and 'twill out at the key-hole; stop that, 'twill fly with the smoke out at the chimney.


— William Shakespeare


#women #intelligence

Those friends thou hast, and their adoption tried, Grapple them to thy soul with hoops of steel; But do not dull thy palm with entertainment Of each new-hatch'd, unfledg'd comrade.


— William Shakespeare


#trust #friendship

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


— William Shakespeare


#actors #humanity #mankind #stage #theater

For Brutus, as you know, was Caesar's angel: Judge, O you gods, how dearly Caesar loved him! This was the most unkindest cut of all


— William Shakespeare


#death #julius-caesar #death

Tell me, daughter Juliet, How stands your dispositions to be married" It is an honor that I dream not of


— William Shakespeare


#dreams

Thus have I, Wall, my part discharged so; And, being done, thus Wall away doth go.


— William Shakespeare


#dreams

Then others for breath of words respect, Me for my dumb thoughts, speaking in effect.


— William Shakespeare


#respect

Give thanks for what you are today and go on fighting for what you gone be tomorrow


— William Shakespeare


#inspirational

Woe, destruction, ruin, and decay; the worst is death and death will have his day.


— William Shakespeare


#decay #destruction #ruin #death

Speak what we feel, not what we ought to say.


— William Shakespeare


#love






About William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare Quotes




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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