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
I'll make death love me; for I will contend Even with his pestilent scythe.
There's daggers in men's smiles.
Women are not In their best fortunes strong, but want will perjure the ne'er-touched vestal.
Gentle and low, an excellent thing in woman.
A pal is one that is aware you while you are, understands where you have already been, accepts whatever you are becoming, and continue to, carefully means that you can develop.
The past is prologue.
Though justice be thy plea consider this, that in the course of justice none of us should see salvation.
Faint heart never won fair maid.
They say, the tongues of dying men Enforce attention, like deep harmony; Where words are scarce, they're seldom spent in vain; For they breathe truth, that breathe their words in pain.
It is certain that either wise bearing or ignorant carriage is caught as men take diseases, one of another.
That England, that was wont to conquer others, Hath made a shameful conquest of itself.
Were it good To set the exact wealth of all our states All at one cast? to set so rich a main On the nice hazard of one doubtful hour? It were not good.
The undeserver may sleep when the man of action is called on.
All pity choked with custom of fell deeds.