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Famous Shakespeare Quotes



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  1. "If music be the food of love, play on." - Twelfth Night
  2. "The course of true love never did run smooth." - A Midsummer Night's Dream
  3. "Good night, good night! Parting is such sweet sorrow, that I shall say good night till it be morrow." - Romeo and Juliet
  4. "What's done can't be undone." - Macbeth
  5. "Neither a borrower nor a lender be." - Hamlet
  6. "All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players." - As You Like It






  7. "All that glisters is not gold." - The Merchant of Venice
  8. "Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears." - Julius Caesar
  9. "Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more." - Henry V
  10. "A horse! a horse! my kingdom for a horse!" - Richard III
  11. "We are such stuff as dreams are made on." - The Tempest
  12. "Be not afraid of greatness: some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon them." - Twelfth Night
  13. "What’s in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet." - Romeo and Juliet
  14. "To be, or not to be: that is the question." - Hamlet
  15. "Misery acquaints a man with strange bedfellows." - The Tempest
  16. "Double, double toil and trouble; Fire burn, and cauldron bubble." - Macbeth
  17. "Shall I compare thee to a summer's day? Thou art more lovely and more temperate: Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May, And summer's lease hath all too short a date. - Sonnet 18
  18. "Be not afraid of greatness. Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and others have greatness thrust upon them.” - Twelfth Night
  19. "Better three hours too soon than a minute too late." - The Merry Wives of Windsor
  20. "Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none." - All’s Well That Ends Well