William Shakespeare1564–1616The quotations of
William Shakespeare
English playwright and poet
1564–1616
335 quotes, most often on Love, Life & Death and Good & Evil. Part of the Writers and Poets collections.
From forth the fatal loins of these two foes
A pair of star-cross’d lovers take their lifeRomeo and Juliet (c. 1595), Prologue, spoken by ChorusIn contextNo sir, I do not bite my thumb at you, sir; but I bite my thumb, sir.
Romeo and Juliet (c. 1595), Act I, Scene I, spoken by SampsonIn context- Romeo and Juliet (c. 1595), Act I, Scene I, spoken by RomeoIn context
- Romeo and Juliet (c. 1595), Act I, Scene I, spoken by RomeoIn context
- Romeo and Juliet (c. 1595), Act I, Scene IV, spoken by MercutioIn context
True, I talk of dreams,
Which are the children of an idle brain,
Begot of nothing but vain fantasyRomeo and Juliet (c. 1595), Act I, Scene IV, spoken by MercutioIn context- Romeo and Juliet (c. 1595), Act I, Scene V, spoken by RomeoIn context
Did my heart love till now? Forswear it, sight!
For I ne’er saw true beauty till this night.Romeo and Juliet (c. 1595), Act I, Scene V, spoken by RomeoIn context- Romeo and Juliet (c. 1595), Act II, Scene II, spoken by RomeoIn context
- Romeo and Juliet (c. 1595), Act II, Scene II, spoken by JulietIn context
- Romeo and Juliet (c. 1595), Act II, Scene II, spoken by RomeoIn context
- Romeo and Juliet (c. 1595), Act II, Scene II, spoken by JulietIn context
- Romeo and Juliet (c. 1595), Act II, Scene II, spoken by JulietIn context
- Romeo and Juliet (c. 1595), Act II, Scene II, spoken by JulietIn context
- Romeo and Juliet (c. 1595), Act II, Scene VI, spoken by Friar LawrenceIn context
