30 Best Shakespeare Quotes

1.“The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool.”― William Shakespeare, As You Like It

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2.“Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind,

And therefore is winged Cupid painted blind.”

― William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night’s Dream

30.“Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none.” ― William Shakespeare, All’s Well That Ends Well is empty and all the devils are here.” ― William Shakespeare, The Tempest

4.“Words are easy, like the wind; Faithful friends are hard to find.” ― William Shakespeare, The Passionate Pilgrim

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5.“These violent delights have violent ends

And in their triump die, like fire and powder

Which, as they kiss, consume” ― William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet

6.“The course of true love never did run smooth.” ― William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night’s Dream

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7.“Don’t waste your love on somebody, who doesn’t value it.” ― William Shakespeare, Romeo & Juliet

8. “Did my heart love till now? forswear it, sight! For I ne’er saw true beauty till this night.” ― William Shakespeare, Romeo & Juliet

9.“Love is heavy and light, bright and dark, hot and cold, sick and healthy, asleep and awake- its everything except what it is!” ― William Shakespeare, (Act 1, scene 1) Romeo & Juliet

10.“They do not love that do not show their love.” ― William Shakespeare, The Two Gentlemen of Verona

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11.“Stars, hide your fires; Let not light see my black and deep desires.” ― William Shakespeare, Macbeth

12.“And yet, to say the truth, reason and love keep little company together nowadays.” ― William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night’s Dream

13.“…Who could refrain,

That had a heart to love, and in that heart

Courage to make love known?” ― William Shakespeare, Macbeth

14.“See how she leans her cheek upon her hand.

O, that I were a glove upon that hand

That I might touch that cheek!” ― William Shakespeare, Romeo & Juliet

15.“If love be rough with you, be rough with love. Prick love for pricking and you beat love down.”― William Shakespeare, Romeo & Juliet

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16.“When we are born, we cry that we come to this great stage of fools.” ― William Shakespeare, King Lear

17.“What’s past is prologue.”― William Shakespeare, The Tempest

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18.“What’s done cannot be undone.” ― William Shakespeare , Macbeth

19.“We are such stuff as dreams are made on, and our little life is rounded with a sleep.” ― William Shakespeare, The Tempest

21.“One may smile, and smile, and be a villain. ” ― William Shakespeare, Hamlet

22.“Listen to many, speak to a few.” ― William Shakespeare, Hamlet

23.“Life … is a tale

Told by an idiot, full of sound and fury,

Signifying nothing.” ― William Shakespeare, Macbeth

24.“With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come.” ― William Shakespeare, The Merchant of Venice

25.“In time we hate that which we often fear.” ― William Shakespeare, Antony and Cleopatra

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26.“My tongue will tell the anger of my heart, or else my heart concealing it will break.” ― William Shakespeare, The Taming of the Shrew

27.“We know what we are, but not what we may be.” ― William Shakespeare

28.“It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.” ― William Shakespeare

29.“Be not afraid of greatness. Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and others have greatness thrust upon them.” ― William Shakespeare, Twelfth Night

30.“Hell is empty and all the devils are here.” ― William Shakespeare, The Tempest

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