Famous quotes containing the words william shakespeare, william and/or shakespeare:
“I am as vigilant as a cat to steal cream.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“Swans moulting die, snow melts to tears,
Roses do blush and hang their heads,”
—Henry Noel, British poet, and William Strode, British poet. Beauty Extolled (attributed to Noel and to Strode)
“O, let him pass. He hates him
That would upon the rack of this tough world
Stretch him out longer.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)