Shakespeare Quote of the Day

Category: Dark

  • October 7

    Fingers Crossed

    ‘Tis time to fear when tyrants seem to kiss.

    -Pericles,
    Act I, Scene ii

  • September 27

    Oft Misquoted

    Bloody thou art, bloody will be thy end;
    Shame serves thy life and doth thy death attend.

    —Richard III,
    Act IV, Scene iv

  • September 22

    Talk Less

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

    ^Richard II,
    Act II, Scene i

  • September 20

    Hold On

    For now I stand as one upon a rock
    Environed with a wilderness of sea,
    Who marks the waxing tide grow wave by wave…

    –Titus Andronicus,
    Act III, Scene i

  • September 19

    Be Wiser

    Thus we play the fools with the time,
    and the spirits of the wise sit in the clouds and mock us.

    –Henry IV Part 2,
    Act II Scene ii

  • September 17

    Best of the Worst

    Those wicked creatures yet do look well-favour’d
    When others are more wicked; not being the worst
    Stands in some rank of praise.

    –King Lear,
    Act II, Scene iv

  • September 15

    Accept Grace

    Kneel not to me.
    The pow’r that I have on you is to spare you;
    The malice towards you to forgive you. Live,
    And deal with others better.

    –Cymbeline,
    Act V, Scene v