Shakespeare Quote of the Day

Tag: Richard II

  • September 22

    Talk Less

    Where words are scarce,
    they are seldom spent in vain.

    ^Richard II,
    Act II, Scene i

  • August 16

    Offer of Merit

    As my true service shall deserve your love.

    –Richard II,
    Act III, Scene iii

  • July 26

    First Love You

    Love loving not itself none other can.

    — Richard II,
    Act V, Scene iii

  • June 12

    Stay in Rhythm

    How sour sweet music is,
    When time is broke and no proportion kept!
    So is it in the music of men’s lives.

    –Richard II,
    Act V, Scene v

  • May 8

    Reputation Matters

    The purest treasure mortal times afford
    Is spotless reputation: that away,
    Men are but gilded loam or painted clay.

    –Richard II,
    Act I, Scene i

  • Lunatic Fool

    Lunatic Fool

    A lunatic lean-witted fool…
    This tongue that runs so roundly in thy head
    Should run thy head from thy unreverent shoulders.

    –Richard II,
    Act II, Scene i

  • April 24

    Lighten Up

    Lay aside life-harming heaviness
    And entertain a cheerful disposition.

    –Richard II,
    Act II, Scene ii