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
We'll teach you to drink deep ere you depart.
Let's teach ourselves that honorable stop, Not to outsport discretion.
Thus may poor fools Belive false teachers.
Out of this nettle - danger - we pluck this flower - safety.
This is his uncle's teaching, this Worcester, Malevolent to you In all aspects, Which makes him prune himself and bristle up The crest of youth against your dignity.
I'll teach you differences.
My love is thine to teach; teach it but how, And thou shalt see how apt it is to learn. Any hard lesson that may do thee good.
And when I am forgotten, as I shall be, And asleep in dull cold marble, where no mention Of me must be heard of, say, I taught thee.
Those that do teach young babes, Do it with gentle means and easy tasks; He might have chid me so; for, in good faith, I am a child to chiding
It is far easier for me to teach twenty what were right to be done, than be one of the twenty to follow mine own teaching.
O father Abram! what these Christians are,Whose own hard dealings teaches them suspectThe thoughts of others!
Teach thy necessity to reason thus; There is no virtue like necessity