Shakespeare Quote of the Day

Tag: Love’s Labour’s Lost

  • September 10

    Audience First

    A jest’s prosperity lies in the ear
    Of him that hears it, never in the tongue
    Of him that makes it.

    —Love’s Labour’s Lost,
    Act V, Scene. ii

  • August 31

    Love at Odds

    And how can that be true love which is falsely attempted?
    Love is a familiar; Love is a devil: there is no evil angel but Love.

    –Love’s Labour’s Lost,
    Act I, Scene ii

  • June 18

    Eye of the Beholder

    Beauty is bought by judgement of the eye.

    –Love’s Labour’s Lost,
    Act II, Scene i

  • That the Best You Got?

    That the Best You Got?

    Is this your perfectness? be gone, you rogue!

    –Love’s Labour’s Lost,
    Act V, Scene ii

  • April 10

    Slow Your Roll

    Your wit’s too hot, it speeds too fast, ‘twill tire.

    —Love’s Labour’s Lost,
    Act II, Scene i

  • March 26

    Trust the Timing

    At Christmas I no more desire a rose
    Than wish a snow in May’s new-fangled mirth;
    But like of each thing that in season grows.

    –Love’s Labour’s Lost,
    Act I, Scene i

  • Deluded

    Deluded

    Your wit makes wise things foolish…your capacity
    Is of that nature that to your huge store
    Wise things seem foolish and rich things but poor.

    –Love’s Labour’s Lost,
    Act V, Scene ii