William Shakespeare is considered the greatest English language writer and one of the worlds best playwrights. He lived for 52 years, wrote 154 sonnets, and 37 plays, including Macbeth, Hamlet, and his most famous – Romeo and Juliet.
William Shakespeare helped solidify and shape many words and phrases in the English language. He is infinitely quotable and here we present some of his most famous quotes in pictures.
William Shakespeare 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”.
Here some famous William Shakespeare quotes on love and life :
1. Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind; and therefore is winged Cupid painted blind.
2. To thine own self be true, and it must follow, as the night the day, thou canst not then be false to any man.
3. Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none.
4. What’s in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.
5. We are such stuff as dreams are made on, and our little life is rounded with a sleep.
6. We know what we are, but know not what we may be.
7. Better three hours too soon than a minute too late.
8. Our doubts are traitors, and make us lose the good we oft might win, by fearing to attempt.
9. Something is rotten in the state of Denmark.
10. Wisely, and slow. They stumble that run fast.
11. This life, which had been the tomb of his virtue and of his honour, is but a walking shadow; a poor player, that struts and frets his hour upon the stage, and then is heard no more: it is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing.
12. It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.
13. A fool thinks himself to be wise, but a wise man knows himself to be a fool.
14. When a father gives to his son, both laugh; when a son gives to his father, both cry.
15. If music be the food of love, play on.
16. There is nothing either good or bad but thinking makes it so.
17. The course of true love never did run smooth.
18. There is no darkness but ignorance.
19. I must be cruel, only to be kind.
20. Be not afraid of greatness, Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them.
20 Famous William Shakespeare Quotes On Love & Life
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