Occupation: Playwright Birth: June 11, 1572 Death: August 6, 1637
Queen and huntress, chaste and fair Now the sun is laid to sleep, Seated in thy silver chair, State in wonted manner keep: Hesperus entreats thy ligh….
Nor shall our cups make any guilty men; But at our parting, we will be, as when We innocently met..
All concord's born of contraries..
Folly often goes beyond her bounds, but impudence knows none..
You learn nothing about someone by the way they win the fight, you learn everything about the way they lose and keep coming back..
Vice Is like a fury to the vicious mind, And turns delight itself to punishment..
Books are faithful repositories, which may be awhile neglected or forgotten, but when they are opened again, will again impart their instruction..
Success hath made me wanton..
Indeed there's a woundy luck in names..
Hell itself must yield to industry..
Nor use too swelling, or ill-sounded words . . . ..
True happiness consists not in the multitude of friends, but in the worth and choice..
Popular men, They must create strange monsters, and then quell them, To make their arts seem something..
The soul of man is infinite in what it covets..
No man so wise that he may not easily err if he takes no other counsel than his own. He that is taught only by himself has a fool for a master..
The voice so sweet, the words so fair, As some soft chime had stroked the air; And though the sound had parted thence, Still left an echo in the sens….
I have no urns, no dusty monuments; No broken images of ancestors, Wanting an ear, or nose; no forged tales Of long descents, to boast false honors f….
True melancholy breeds your perfect fine wit..
Soul of the age! The applause, delight, the wonder of our stage! My Shakespeare , rise; I will not lodge thee by Chaucer or Spenser , or bid Beaumont….
If you be sick, your own thoughts make you sick.
Neither do thou lust after that tawny weed tobacco..