10 Famous Shakespeare Quotes on Love, Life and Art
Sure, his words could be quoted more or less endlessly, and made to fit whatever emotional arrangement your life currently requires, but we think the real fun of a Shakespeare quote is in the retelling. They are, to put in another way, made to impress. Does your essay need a little spice, your conversation a bit of dazzle? Look no further: show any of these off and we promise your audience will be awed.
From Sonnet 23
From Othello, act 3 scene 3
From Henry V, act 1 scene 1
From Hamlet, act 1 scene 5
From The Tempest, act 4 scene 1
From As You Like It, act 2 scene 7
From Sonnet 55
From Measure for Measure, act 2 scene 1
From King Lear, act 5 scene 3
From A Midsummer Night’s Dream, act 1 scene 1
About the author
Simon is Culture Trip's London-based Literary Editor. Born in Paris to journalist parents, he was raised in New York City, where he acquired an inconclusive accent and a taste for argument. His free time is spent much like his work time: reading, writing, and impersonating David Bowie.
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