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
The daintiest last, to make the end most sweet.
Rest you fair, good signior; Your worship was the last man in our mouths.
Time shall unfold what plaited cunning hides: Who cover faults, at last shame them derides.
Assure thee, if I do vow a friendship, I'll perform it to the last article." --Othello, Act III, Scene iii
Last scene of all that ends this strange, eventful history, is second childishness and mere oblivion. I am sans teeth, sans eyes, sans taste, sans everything.
Virtue preserv'd from fell destruction's blast, Led on by heaven, and crown'd with joy at last.
This act is an ancient tale new told; And, in the last repeating, troublesome, Being urged at a time unseasonable.
The last taste of sweets is sweetest last.
Although the last, not least.
Love that we cannot have is the one that lasts the longest,hurts the deepest,but feels the strongest
Fight to the last gasp.
But shall we wear these glories for a day? Or shall they last, and we rejoice in them?
What stronger breastplate than a heart untainted! Thrice is he armed that hath his quarrel just, and he but naked, though locked up in steel, whose conscience with injustice is corrupted.
The purest treasure mortal times afford, is spotless reputation; that away, men are but gilded loam or painted clay.