William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare – 23 April 1616) was an English poet, playwright, and actor, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist. He is often called England's national poet, and the "Bard of Avon". His extant works, including collaborations, consist of approximately 38 plays, 154 sonnets, two long narrative poems, and a few other verses, some of uncertain authorship. His plays have been translated into every major living language and are performed more often than...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionPlaywright
Date of Birth23 April 1564
I wish you well and so I take my leave, I Pray you know me when we meet again.
Thy wish was father, Harry, to that thought.
I am misanthropos, and hate mankind, For thy part, I do wish thou wert a dog, That I might love thee something.
I wish you all the joy that you can wish.
Men in rage strike those that wish them best.
The sweets we wish for, turn to loathed sours, Even in the moment that we call them ours.
Alas, the frailty is to blame, not we For such as we are made of, such we be
Thou shalt not stir one foot to seek a foe.
Thrift, thrift, Horatio! The funeral bak'd meats did coldly furnish forth the marriage tables.
Beware the ides of March.
Virtue itself scapes not calumnious strokes.
O, what a goodly outside falsehood hath!
Let no such man be trusted.
There's place and means for every man alive.