Shakespeare Quote of the Day

Tag: Comedies

November 5

Let Them

In the meantime,
Let me be that I am and seek not to alter me.

–Much Ado About Nothing,
Act I, Scene iii
November 3

Love Grows

At first I did adore a twinkling star,
But now I worship a celestial sun.

–Two Gentlemen of Verona,
Act II, Scene vi
October 31

Trick or Treat

In the night, imagining some fear,
How easy is a bush supposed a bear!

–A Midsummer Night’s Dream,
Act V, Scene i
October 30

Try a Different Table

Marry, he must have a long spoon that must eat with the devil.

–The Comedy of Errors,
Act IV, Scene iii
October 29

Be Rare

Though with their high wrongs I am struck to the quick,
Yet with my nobler reason ‘gainst my fury
Do I take part: the rarer action is
In virtue than in vengeance.

–The Tempest,
Act V, Scene i
October 27

Cute

Setting the attractions of my good parts aside,
I have no other charms.

–Merry Wives of Windsor,
Act II, Scene ii
October 24

Be Happy

I had rather have a fool to make me merry
than experience to make me sad
–and to travel for it too.

–As You Like It,
Act IV, Scene i