Creative Quotations from William Shakespeare (1564-1616)

Creative Quotations from . . .

William Shakespeare
(1564-1616) born on Apr 23

English "dramatist, poet". "He is considered the greatest writer in any language for his 154 sonnets and 37 plays, e.g., "Hamlet," 1600."

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I am as honest as any man living that is an old man and no honester than I.

"A good old man, sir. He will be talking. As they say, when the age is in, the wit is out."

"He hath a heart as sound as a bell, and his tongue the clapper; for what his heart thinks his tongue speaks."

For there was never yet philosopher
That could endure the toothache patiently.

Done to death by slanderous tongues.

Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F:	""Much Ado About Nothing," III. v. (15)."
R:	"Dogberry, in "Much Ado about Nothing," act 3, sc. 5."
A:	""Much Ado About Nothing," III. ii. (12)."
N:	""Much Ado About Nothing," V. i. (35)."
K:	""Much Ado About Nothing," V. iii. (3)."