William Shakespeare Sayings and Quotes

Below you will find our collection of inspirational, wise, and humorous old William Shakespeare quotes, William Shakespeare sayings, and William Shakespeare proverbs, collected over the years from a variety of sources.'

Love is familiar. Love is a devil. There is no evil angel but Love. William Shakespeare
No man means evil but the devil, and we shall know him by his horns. William Shakespeare
The devil can cite scripture for his purpose. William Shakespeare
There is a tide in the affairs of men. Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune. William Shakespeare
My only love sprung from my only hate. / Too early seen unknown, and known too late. William Shakespeare
Alas, poor heart / That kiss is comfortless / As frozen water to a starved snake. William Shakespeare
The road to true love never did run smooth. William Shakespeare
Talking isn't doing. It is a kind of good deed to say well; and yet words are not deeds. William Shakespeare
The brain may devise laws for the blood, but a hot temper leaps over a cold decree. William Shakespeare
Now cracks a noble heart. Good night, sweet prince; And flights of angels sing thee to thy rest! William Shakespeare
No legacy is so rich as honesty. William Shakespeare
O mischief, thou art swift to enter in the thoughts of desperate men! William Shakespeare
It is a wise father that knows his own child. William Shakespeare
I pray you, do not fall in love with me, for I am falser than vows made in wine. William Shakespeare
He jests at scars who never felt a wound. William Shakespeare
It's easy for someone to joke about scars if they've never been cut. William Shakespeare
Now, God be praised, that to believing souls gives light in darkness, comfort in despair. William Shakespeare
Courage and comfort, all shall yet go well William Shakespeare
There are more things in Heaven and Earth, Horatio, than are dreamt of in your philosophy. William Shakespeare
This goodly frame, the earth, seems to me a sterile promontory. William Shakespeare
Those that do teach young babes / Do it with gentle means and easy tasks. William Shakespeare
The gods sent not / Corn for the rich men only. William Shakespeare
Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs. William Shakespeare
Things without all remedy should be without regard: what's done is done. William Shakespeare
Do not spread the compost on the weeds. William Shakespeare
And thus I clothe my naked villainy / With odd old ends stol'n out of holy writ; / And seem a saint, when most I play the devil. William Shakespeare
Things without remedy should be without regard; what is done is done. William Shakespeare
I had rather hear my dog bark at a crow than a man swear he loves me. William Shakespeare
Now, the melancholy god protects thee, and the tailor make that doublet of changeable taffeta, for thy mind is a very opal. William Shakespeare
A brother noble, / Whose nature is so far from doing harms / That he suspects none. William Shakespeare