William Shakespeare

1564 - 1616

Poet, Playwright and Actor

William Shakespeare was an English playwright, poet and actor. He is 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” or simply “the Bard”

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William Shakespeare Quote - God shall be my hope, my stay, my guide and lantern to my feet. Free

William Shakespeare

God shall be my hope, my stay, my guide and lantern to my feet.

William Shakespeare Quote - I had rather hear my dog bark at a crow, than a man swear he loves me. Free

William Shakespeare

I had rather hear my dog bark at a crow, than a man swear he loves me.

William Shakespeare Quote - One half of me is yours, the other half is yours, Mine own, I would say; but if mine, then yours, And so all yours. Free

William Shakespeare

One half of me is yours, the other half is yours, Mine own, I would say; but if mine, then yours, And so all yours.

William Shakespeare Quote - Listen to many, speak to a few. Free

William Shakespeare

Listen to many, speak to a few.

William Shakespeare Quote - By the pricking of my thumbs, Something wicked this way comes. Free

William Shakespeare

By the pricking of my thumbs, Something wicked this way comes.

William Shakespeare Quote - If music be the food of love, play on, Give me excess of it; that surfeiting, The appetite may sicken, and so die. Free

William Shakespeare

If music be the food of love, play on, Give me excess of it; that surfeiting, The appetite may sicken, and so die.

William Shakespeare Quote - They do not love that do not show their love. Free

William Shakespeare

They do not love that do not show their love.

William Shakespeare Quote - Men at some time are masters of their fates. Free

William Shakespeare

Men at some time are masters of their fates.

William Shakespeare Quote - There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so. Free

William Shakespeare

There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so.

William Shakespeare Quote - Go wisely and slowly. Those who rush stumble and fall. Free

William Shakespeare

Go wisely and slowly. Those who rush stumble and fall.

William Shakespeare Quote - My tongue will tell the anger of my heart, or else my heart concealing it will break. Free

William Shakespeare

My tongue will tell the anger of my heart, or else my heart concealing it will break.

William Shakespeare Quote - Thus with a kiss I die. Free

William Shakespeare

Thus with a kiss I die.

William Shakespeare Quote - My bounty is as boundless as the sea, My love as deep; the more I give to thee, The more I have, for both are infinite. Free

William Shakespeare

My bounty is as boundless as the sea, My love as deep; the more I give to thee, The more I have, for both are infinite.

William Shakespeare Quote - If we are true to ourselves, we can not be false to anyone. Free

William Shakespeare

If we are true to ourselves, we can not be false to anyone.

William Shakespeare Quote - The course of true love never did run smooth. Free

William Shakespeare

The course of true love never did run smooth.

William Shakespeare Quote - What a terrible era in which idiots govern the blind. Free

William Shakespeare

What a terrible era in which idiots govern the blind.

About William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare was an English playwright, poet and actor. He is 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” or simply “the Bard”

Notable Works

William Shakespeare’s unparalleled literary legacy is anchored by his legendary tragedies, Hamlet, Macbeth, and Romeo and Juliet, which profoundly explore the depths of human ambition, grief, and fated love. He displayed an equal mastery of comedy and romance through A Midsummer Night's Dream and The Tempest, weaving together brilliant wit, magic, and complex social commentary. Beyond his thirty-eight plays, his collection of 154 Sonnets revolutionized poetry by introducing timeless meditations on love, time, beauty, and mortality. Together, these masterpieces shaped the modern English language and remain the most widely performed and adapted works in theatrical history.

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