My comfort is, that old age, that ill layer-up of beauty, can do no more spoil upon my face.

Quote by Shakespeare

Topics: Age Quotes, Funny Quotes

He lives in fame that died in virtue's cause.

He lives in fame that died in virtue's cause.

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...

God's bodkin, man, much better: use every man after his desert, and who shall scape...

God's bodkin, man, much better: use every man after his desert, and who shall scape...

He is not great who is not greatly good.

He is not great who is not greatly good.

Oft expectation fails, and most oft where most it promises; and oft it hits where...

Oft expectation fails, and most oft where most it promises; and oft it hits where...

I was adored once too.

I was adored once too.

Faith, there hath been many great men that have flattered the people who ne'er loved...

Faith, there hath been many great men that have flattered the people who ne'er loved...

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...

I am Misanthropos, and hate mankind

I am Misanthropos, and hate mankind

Conversation should be pleasant without scurrility, witty without affectation, free without indecency, learned without conceitedness,...

Conversation should be pleasant without scurrility, witty without affectation, free without indecency, learned without conceitedness,...

Is there no way for men to be, but women Must be half-workers?

Is there no way for men to be, but women Must be half-workers?

'Tis best to weigh the enemy more mighty than he seems.

'Tis best to weigh the enemy more mighty than he seems.

I see, lady, the gentleman is not in your books.

I see, lady, the gentleman is not in your books.

The more I give to thee, the more I have.

The more I give to thee, the more I have.

I would fain die a dry death.

I would fain die a dry death.

What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would...

What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would...

The gallantry of his grief did put me into a towering passion.

The gallantry of his grief did put me into a towering passion.

You have too much respect upon the world: They lose it that do buy it...

You have too much respect upon the world: They lose it that do buy it...

There is perhaps no other way to respect yourself than to be always true to...

There is perhaps no other way to respect yourself than to be always true to...

Respectable means rich, and decent means poor. I should die if I heard my family...

Respectable means rich, and decent means poor. I should die if I heard my family...

The chess-board is the world, the pieces are the phenomena of the universe, the rules...

The chess-board is the world, the pieces are the phenomena of the universe, the rules...