The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool..

Quote by Shakespeare

Topics: Free Thinking Quotes, Wisdom Quotes

Go, write it in a martial hand; be curst and brief; it is no matter...

Go, write it in a martial hand; be curst and brief; it is no matter...

Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.

Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.

Now, God be praised, that to believing souls gives light in darkness, comfort in despair.

Now, God be praised, that to believing souls gives light in darkness, comfort in despair.

Brevity is the soul of wit.

Brevity is the soul of wit.

Love is supposed to start with bells ringing and go downhill from there. But it...

Love is supposed to start with bells ringing and go downhill from there. But it...

Is there no respect of place, persons, nor time in you?

Is there no respect of place, persons, nor time in you?

My love as deep; the more I give to thee, the more I have, both...

My love as deep; the more I give to thee, the more I have, both...

I am Misanthropos, and hate mankind

I am Misanthropos, and hate mankind

I am a man more sinned against than sinning.

I am a man more sinned against than sinning.

The saying is true, The empty vessel makes the greatest sound

The saying is true, The empty vessel makes the greatest sound

And nothing can we call our own but death And that small model of the...

And nothing can we call our own but death And that small model of the...

But men are men; the best sometimes forget.

But men are men; the best sometimes forget.

Set honor in one eye and death i' the other And I will look on...

Set honor in one eye and death i' the other And I will look on...

They have been grand-jurymen since before Noah was a sailor

They have been grand-jurymen since before Noah was a sailor

Love sought is good, but given unsought, is better

Love sought is good, but given unsought, is better

The friends thou hast, and their adoption tried, grapple them to thy soul with hoops...

The friends thou hast, and their adoption tried, grapple them to thy soul with hoops...

The prince of darkness is a gentleman.

The prince of darkness is a gentleman.

Honesty is not the best policy - merely the safest

Honesty is not the best policy - merely the safest

Would that the simple maxim, that honesty is the best policy, might be laid to...

Would that the simple maxim, that honesty is the best policy, might be laid to...

Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.

Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.