Heavy is the head that wears the crown
William Shakespeare
CHARMAINE J. FORDE He was not of an age, but fo...
BEN JONSON A Year in the Life of William Shakespeare: 1599
JAMES SHAPIRO I hate ingratitude more in a man
than lying, vainness, babbling, drunkenness,
or any taint...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE There is no greater mistake in life than seeing things or hearing them at the wrong time. Shakespear...
AGATHA CHRISTIE Dramatic fiction - William Shakespeare made his biggest mark writing dramatic love stories.
NICHOLAS SPARKS William Shakespeare: You will never age for me, nor fade, nor die.
MARC NORMAN "We know who we are, but not what we may be." William Shakespeare
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Infected minds to their deaf pillows will discharge their secrets.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE So fair and foul a day I have not seen.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE A third...candidate for Shakespearean authorship was Christopher Marlowe. He was the right age (just...
BILL BRYSON Well, the thing that I suppose is closest to my heart is Shakespeare. I really am a nerd about Shake...
TOM HIDDLESTON In the works of JOSEPH DEVLIN William Shakespeare: My muse, as always, is Aphrodite.
Philip Henslowe: Aphrodite Baggett, who ...
MARC NORMAN Age cannot wither her, nor custom stale her infinite variety."
Antony and Cleopatra (II.ii) ~Wi...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE The sweetest honey is loathsome in its own deliciousness. And in the taste destroys the appetite. Th...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Being born is like being kidnapped. And then sold into slavery.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE William Shakespeare: 'Close up this din of hateful decay, decomposition of your witches' plot! You t...
GARETH ROBERTS Some are born mad, some achieve madness, and some have madness thrust upon 'em.
EMILIE AUTUMN False eloquence is exaggeration; true eloquence is emphasis.
WILLIAM R. ALGER The great William Shakespeare said, "What's in a name?" He also said, "Call me Billy one more time a...
CUTHBERT SOUP I understand a fury in your words
But not your words.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE To move is to stir, and to be valiant is to stand; therefore, if tou art mov'd, thou runst away. (To...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE In many ways, 'William Shakespeare's Star Wars' is modeled on Shakespeare's Henry V,...
IAN DOESCHER I heard that if you locked William Shakespeare in a room with a typewriter for long enough, he'd eve...
WILLIAM SAROYAN O wonderful, wonderful, and most wonderful wonderful! And yet again wonderful, and after that, out o...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE what ho, apothecary!
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Well, in that hit you miss. She'll not be hit
With Cupid's arrow. She hath Dian's wit,
And...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE The love that follows us sometime is our trouble, which still we thank as love.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE And 'tis a kind of good deed to say well:
And yet words are no deeds.
King Henry VII...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Borrowed eloquence, if it contains as good stuff, is as good as own eloquence
JOHN ADAMS Government is not reason, it is not eloquence, it is force; like fire, a troublesome servant and a f...
GEORGE WASHINGTON Government is not reason, it is not eloquence, it is force; like fire, a troublesome servant and a f...
GEORGE WASHINGTON I'm one of those people that feels that Americans that shouldn't do Shakespeare... The rhyth...
NICOLAS CAGE Continued eloquence is wearisome
BLAISE PASCAL Friar Laurence:
O, mickle is the powerful grace that lies
In herbs, plants, stones, ...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars/ But in ourselves.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Eloquence is logic on fire.
LYMAN BEECHER O, pardon me, thou bleeding piece of earth, / That I am meek and gentle with these butchers!
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE They do not love, that do not show their love.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Nothing is either good or bad, but thinking makes it so.
RHONDA BYRNE William Shakespeare has had an impact on the artistic imagination, on language, literature and all t...
PETER SELLEY Eloquence is a painting of the thoughts.
BLAISE PASCAL They are eloquent who can speak low things acutely, and of great things with dignity, and of moder...
MARCUS T. CICERO Talking and eloquence are not the same: to speak and to speak well are two things. A fool may talk,...
BEN JOHNSON Eloquence is the poetry of prose.
WILLIAM C. BRYANT Eloquence is the power to translate a truth into language perfectly intelligible to the person to ...
RALPH WALDO EMERSON True eloquence consists in saying all that is necessary, and nothing but what is necessary.
FRANÇOIS DUC DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD Pour on, I will endure.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE This goodly frame, the earth, seems to me a sterile promontory, this most excellent canopy, the air,...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Brevity is a great charm of eloquence.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO Brevity is a great charm of eloquence
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO Brevity is a great charm of eloquence.
CICERO Discretion in speech is more than eloquence.
SIR FRANCIS BACON There is an eloquence in true enthusiasm
EDGAR ALLAN POE Discretion in speech is more than eloquence.
FRANCIS BACON I went to the William Penn Charter School in Philadelphia, where I had a teacher really named Edward...
ROBERT PICARDO Often there is eloquence in a silent look
LATIN PROVERB Discretion in speech is more important than eloquence
ENGLISH PROVERB I've done a lot of Shakespeare onstage, and I'm not convinced that the Earl of Oxford was th...
RHYS IFANS My poor body, madam, requires it: I am driven on by the flesh; and he must needs go that the devil d...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world
Like a Colossus, and we petty men
Walk under h...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Not like Homer would I...
WILLIAM ALLINGHAM Continuous eloquence wearies
BLAISE PASCAL Government is not reason, it is not eloquence -- it is force.
GEORGE WASHINGTON The finest eloquence is that which gets things done.
DAVID LLOYD GEORGE There is no eloquence without a man behind it.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON The finest eloquence is that which gets things done
DAVID LLOYD GEORGE Writing 'William Shakespeare's Star Wars' was a fun exercise in mixing just the right am...
IAN DOESCHER Eloquence is in the assembly, not merely in the speaker.
WILLIAM PITT Eloquence is the essential thing in a speech, not information
MARK TWAIN We're having a lot of success producing Shakespeare. Shakespeare does well everywhere, because Shake...
CHARLES FEE Tom Hanks, who starred in 'The Da Vinci Code,' turns out to be related to a number of the hi...
STEVEN PINKER Write like you speak with the 'rhythms of human speech,' as William Zinsser said, and in as few word...
SANDRA E. LAMB What needs my Shakespeare for his honoured bones,
The labor of an age in pilèd stones,
O...
JOHN MILTON Every idea is an incitement... eloquence may set fire to reason.
OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES, JR. There is no more sovereign eloquence than the truth in indignation.
VICTOR HUGO There is not only an art, but an eloquence in it.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO Eloquence enough, but little wisdom.
UNKNOWN Love and businesse teach eloquence.
GEORGE HERBERT Eloquence under a threadbare cloak.
JUVENAL Shakespeare is universal.
HAROLD BLOOM Ay me! For aught that I could every read,
Could ever hear by tale or history,
The course o...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE The prime purpose of eloquence is to keep other people from talking.
LOUIS VERMEIL Eloquence may set fire to reason.
OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES, JR. Philosophy may be dodged, eloquence cannot.
EDGAR QUINET Take eloquence and wring its neck.
PAUL VERLAINE Stunning vistas don't always produce eloquence.
WILLIAM D. TAMMEUS Indeed, there is an eloquence in true enthusiasm that is not to be doubted.
WASHINGTON IRVING The study of mathematics is apt to commence in disappointment... We are told that by its aid the sta...
ALFRED NORTH WHITEHEAD Raphael paints wisdom, Handel sings it, Phidias carves it, RALPH WALDO EMERSON The 'Robben Island Bible' has arrived at the British Museum. It's a garish thing, its co...
DANIEL HANNAN In Silence there is eloquence. Stop weaving and see how the pattern improves.
JALALUDDIN MEVLANA RUMI True eloquence consists in saying all that is necessary, and nothing but what is necessary.
HEINRICH HEINE I am a close friend of Robert Loggia. And I just love how, with actors, there's the screen perso...
LUANNE RICE It is but a poor eloquence which only shows that the orator can talk
JOSHUA REYNOLDS It is but a poor eloquence which only shows that the orator can talk.
JOSHUA REYNOLDS Meaningful prayer is a matter of the heart, not the eloquence of the words.
ELIZABETH GEORGE Bad is the world, and all will come to naught
when such ill-dealing must be seen in thought.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE