Shakespeare Quote of the Day

Tag: Tragedies

May 25

Viral

Lechery, lechery; still, wars and lechery:
nothing else holds fashion.

—Troilus and Cressida,
Act V, Scene ii
May 24

Unhealthy Tantrum

Throw physic to the dogs; I’ll none of it.

–Macbeth,
Act V, Scene iii
May 19

Exit Line

More of your conversation would infect my brain.

–Coriolanus,
Act II, Scene i
May 14

Phoenix Rising

My desolation does begin to make
A better life.

–Antony and Cleopatra,
Act V, Scene ii
May 13

Wear It Well

Sweet mercy is nobility’s true badge.

–-Titus Andronicus,
Act I, Scene i
May 9

Paradox

I must be cruel, only to be kind.

–Hamlet,
Act III, Scene iv
May 7

Fool for Love

Speak of me as I am…then must you speak
Of one that loved not wisely, but too well.

–Othello,
Act V, Scene ii