William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare – 23 April 1616) was an English poet, playwright, and actor, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist. He is often called England's national poet, and the "Bard of Avon". His extant works, including collaborations, consist of approximately 38 plays, 154 sonnets, two long narrative poems, and a few other verses, some of uncertain authorship. His plays have been translated into every major living language and are performed more often than...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionPlaywright
Date of Birth23 April 1564
Sweets to the sweet.
If there were reason for these miseries, then into limits could I bind my woes. If the winds rages, doth not the sea wax mad, threat'ning the welkin with its big-swoll'n face? And wilt though have a reason for this coil? I am the sea. Hark how her sighs doth blow. She is the weeping welkin, I the earth.
In such business Action is eloquence, and the eyes of th’ ignorant More learned than the ears.
World, world, O world! But that thy strange mutations make us hate thee/ Life would not yield to age.
Lord, what fools these mortals be!
Me, poor man, my library Was dukedom large enough.
No matter where; of comfort no man speak: Let's talk of graves, of worms, and epitaphs; Make dust our paper and with rainy eyes Write sorrow on the bosom of the earth
There are more things in Heaven and Earth, Horatio, than are dreamt of in your philosophy.
And too soon Marred are those so early Made.
woah is me to have seen what i seen see what i see
I am not only witty in myself, but the cause that wit is in other men.
Why does my blood thus muster to my heart,Making both it unable for itself,And dispossessing all my other partsOf necessary fitness?
Why does my blood thus muster to my heart, and dispossessing all my other parts of necessary fitness?
To be or not to be that is the question. Whether 'tis nobler in the mind to suffer the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune, or take arms against a sea of troubles, and by opposing, end them.