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 will go wash; And when my face is fair, you shall perceive Whether I blush or no.
Right joyous are we to behold your face, Most worthy brother England; fairly met!
I have seen better faces in my time Than stands on any shoulder that I see Before me at this instant.
Or are you like the painting of a sorrow, a face without a heart?
Hal, if I tell thee a lie, spit in my face, call me horse.
I'll be supposed upon a book, his face is the worst thing about him.
Out, you tallow-face! You baggage!
Scratching could not make it worse. . . such a face as yours.
Do thou amend thy face, and I'll amend my life.
[Thine] face is not worth sunburning.
What soilders whey-face? The English for so please you. Take thy face hence.
O jest unseen, inscrutable, invisible, As a nose on a man's face, or a weathercock on a steeple.
They lie deadly that tell you have good faces.
I never see thy face but I think upon hell-fire.