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William Shakespeare

Read through the most famous quotes from William Shakespeare




What is past is prologue.


— William Shakespeare


#prologue

There's not a note of mine that's worth the noting.


— William Shakespeare


#note #noting #worth

Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.


— William Shakespeare


#head #lies #uneasy #wears

It is the stars, The stars above us, govern our conditions.


— William Shakespeare


#conditions #govern #our #stars #us

What's done can't be undone.


— William Shakespeare


#undone

Words, words, mere words, no matter from the heart.


— William Shakespeare


#matter #mere #words

Things won are done, joy's soul lies in the doing.


— William Shakespeare


#done #joy #lies #soul #things

The empty vessel makes the loudest sound.


— William Shakespeare


#loudest #makes #sound #vessel

Love sought is good, but given unsought, is better.


— William Shakespeare


#given #good #love #sought #unsought

Alas, I am a woman friendless, hopeless!


— William Shakespeare


#am #friendless #hopeless #i #i am






About William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare Quotes




Did you know about William Shakespeare?

According to Shakespearean scholar James Shapiro in Julius Caesar "the various strands of politics character inwardness contemporary events even Shakespeare's own reflections on the act of writing began to infuse each other". In 1598 the cleric and author Francis Meres singled him out from a group of English writers as "the most excellent" in both comedy and tragedy. Many of his plays were publiWilliam Shakespeared in editions of varying quality and accuracy during his lifetime.

In the 20th century his work was repeatedly adopted and rediscovered by new movements in scholarship and performance. He is often called England's national poet and the "Bard of Avon". At the age of 18 he married Anne Hathaway with whom he had three children: Susanna and twins Hamnet and Judith.

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