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Parting is such sweet sorrow.
William Shakespeare1564–1616Romeo and Juliet, Juliet, l. 185In context
All the world’s a stage, and all the men and women merely players. They have their exits and their entrances, and one man in his time plays many parts, his acts being seven ages.
William Shakespeare1564–1616As You Like It (1599–1600), Act II, scene vii.In context
With the sleep of dreams comes nightmares.
William Shakespeare1564–1616
Wisely and slow; they stumble that run fast.
William Shakespeare1564–1616Romeo and Juliet, Friar Laurence, to Romeo, l. 94In context
Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none.
William Shakespeare1564–1616All’s Well That Ends Well, Act I, Scene i
Boldness be my friend.
William Shakespeare1564–1616Cymbeline, Iachimo, scene vi
A horse! A horse! My kingdom for a horse!
William Shakespeare1564–1616Richard III (1592–3), Act V, scene iv.In context
Now is the winter of our discontent
Made glorious summer by this sun of York.
William Shakespeare1564–1616Richard III (1592–3)In context
Misery acquaints a man with strange bedfellows.
William Shakespeare1564–1616The Tempest (1611), Act II, scene ii.In context
What’s in a name? That which we call a rose,
By any other name would smell as sweet.
William Shakespeare1564–1616Romeo and Juliet (1595), Act II, scene ii.In context
All the perfumes of Arabia will not sweeten this little hand.
William Shakespeare1564–1616Macbeth (1606), Act V, scene i.In context
Is this a dagger which I see before me,
The handle toward my hand?
William Shakespeare1564–1616Macbeth (1606), Act II, scene i.In context
And to my mind, though I am native here,
And to the manner born, it is a custom
More honour’d in the breach than the observance.
William Shakespeare1564–1616Hamlet (c. 1600), Act I, Scene IV, spoken by HamletIn context
We know what we are, but know not what we may be.
William Shakespeare1564–1616Hamlet (c. 1600), Act IV, Scene V, spoken by OpheliaIn context
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What’s done cannot be undone.
William Shakespeare1564–1616Macbeth (c. 1606), Act V, Scene I, spoken by Lady MacbethIn context