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
Death, not Romeo, take my maidenhead!
Thou detestable maw, thou womb of death.
Mercy but murders, pardoning those that kill.
Affliction is enamoured of thy parts, And thou art wedded to calamity.
Mercutio: "If love be rough with you, be rough with love;
The world is not thy friend, nor the world's law. - Romeo
Can I go forward when my heart is here?
Benvolio- "By my head, here come the Capulets." Mercutio- "By my heel, I care not.
I take thee at thy word: Call me but love, and I'll be new baptized; Henceforth I never will be Romeo.
Out of her favour, where I am in love.
I must be gone and live, or stay and die.
In truth, fair Montague, I am too fond...
Some grief shows much of love, But much of grief shows still some want of wit.
How art thou out of breath when thou hast breath To say to me that thou art out of breath?