William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare – 23 April 1616) was an English poet, playwright, and actor, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist. He is often called England's national poet, and the "Bard of Avon". His extant works, including collaborations, consist of approximately 38 plays, 154 sonnets, two long narrative poems, and a few other verses, some of uncertain authorship. His plays have been translated into every major living language and are performed more often than...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionPlaywright
Date of Birth23 April 1564
A light heart lives long.
Hereafter, in a better world than this, I shall desire more love and knowledge of you
Good name in man and woman is the immediate jewel of their souls.
Mirth cannot move a soul in agony.
Boldness be my friend.
We know what we are, but know not what we may be.
Nothing can come of nothing.
Have more than you show, Speak less than you know.
O, wonder! How many goodly creatures are there here! How beauteous mankind is! O brave new world, That has such people in't!
She's gone. I am abused, and my relief must be to loathe her.
Blood will have blood.
They say best men are molded out of faults, And, for the most, become much more the better For being a little bad