There's not one wise man among twenty will praise himself.

Quote by Shakespeare

Topics: Wisdom Quotes

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...

Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them.

Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them.

The lunatic, the lover, and the poet, are of imagination all compact.

The lunatic, the lover, and the poet, are of imagination all compact.

The Devil hath power To assume a pleasing shape

The Devil hath power To assume a pleasing shape

But men are men; the best sometimes forget.

But men are men; the best sometimes forget.

Give thy thoughts no tongue.

Give thy thoughts no tongue.

Hanging and wiving goes by destiny

Hanging and wiving goes by destiny

But love is blind, and lovers cannot see The pretty follies that themselves commit, For...

But love is blind, and lovers cannot see The pretty follies that themselves commit, For...

'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...

Who can be patient in extremes?

Who can be patient in extremes?

Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none.

Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none.

There's many a man has more hair than wit.

There's many a man has more hair than wit.

I hold the world but as the world, Gratiano; A stage where every man must...

I hold the world but as the world, Gratiano; A stage where every man must...

How easy it is for the proper-false in woman's waxen hearts to set their forms!

How easy it is for the proper-false in woman's waxen hearts to set their forms!

Love's best habit is a soothing tongue

Love's best habit is a soothing tongue

What a piece of work is a man, how noble in reason, how infinite in...

What a piece of work is a man, how noble in reason, how infinite in...

Lawless are they that make their wills their law.

Lawless are they that make their wills their law.

He is the half part of a blessed man, left to be finished by such...

He is the half part of a blessed man, left to be finished by such...

If you want to achieve excellence, you can get there today. As of this second,...

If you want to achieve excellence, you can get there today. As of this second,...

The excellence of a man is a benefit to the public.

The excellence of a man is a benefit to the public.