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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F
When Fortune means to men most good,
She looks upon them with a threatening eye."

R
"Unthread the bold eye of rebellion,
And welcome home again discarded faith."
A
"That smooth-fac'd gentleman, tickling Commodity,
Commodity, the bias of the world."
N
"To gild refinèd gold, to paint the lily,
To throw a perfume on the violet,
To smooth the ice, or add another hue
Unto the rainbow, or with taper-light
To seek the beauteous eye of heaven to garnish,
Is wasteful and ridiculous excess."
K
For new-made honour doth forget men's names.
 
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Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F: ""King John," III. iv. (119)."
R: ""King John," V. iv. (11)."
A: ""King John," II:1"
N: ""King John," IV. ii. (11)."
K: ""King John," I. i. (87)."
   



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