Life's 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.

Quote by Shakespeare

Topics: Life Quotes

Absence makes the heart grow fonder

Absence makes the heart grow fonder

Brevity is the soul of wit.

Brevity is the soul of wit.

Give me my robe, put on my crown; I have Immortal longings in me.

Give me my robe, put on my crown; I have Immortal longings in me.

Those friends thou hast, and their adoption tried, Grapple them to thy soul with hoops...

Those friends thou hast, and their adoption tried, Grapple them to thy soul with hoops...

Misery acquaints a man with strange bed-fellows

Misery acquaints a man with strange bed-fellows

I shall the effect of this good lesson keeps as watchman to my heart.

I shall the effect of this good lesson keeps as watchman to my heart.

The Devil hath power To assume a pleasing shape

The Devil hath power To assume a pleasing shape

One woman is fair, yet I am well; another is wise, yet I am well;...

One woman is fair, yet I am well; another is wise, yet I am well;...

Prefer a loss to a dishonest gain; the one brings pain at the moment, the...

Prefer a loss to a dishonest gain; the one brings pain at the moment, the...

'Tis all men's office to speak patience To those that wring under the load of...

'Tis all men's office to speak patience To those that wring under the load of...

The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.

The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.

And makes me poor indeed.

And makes me poor indeed.

Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs, Being purged, a fire sparkling...

Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs, Being purged, a fire sparkling...

Crabbed age and youth cannot live together; Youth is full of pleasance, age full of...

Crabbed age and youth cannot live together; Youth is full of pleasance, age full of...

My revenue is the silly cheat

My revenue is the silly cheat

Cowards die many times before their deaths; the valiant never taste of death but once.

Cowards die many times before their deaths; the valiant never taste of death but once.

Use every man after his desert, and who should scape whipping?

Use every man after his desert, and who should scape whipping?

All days are nights to see till I see thee, and nights bright days when...

All days are nights to see till I see thee, and nights bright days when...

Sometimes, when one person is missing, the whole world seems depopulated.

Sometimes, when one person is missing, the whole world seems depopulated.

Love is missing someone whenever you're apart, but somehow feeling warm inside because you're close...

Love is missing someone whenever you're apart, but somehow feeling warm inside because you're close...