William Shakespeare: Zitate auf Englisch (seite 22)

“The clamorous owl, that nightly hoots and wonders
At out quaint spirits.”

“Master, go on, and I will follow thee
To the last gasp with truth and loyalty.”

“We are oft to blame in this, -
'tis too much proved, - that with devotion's visage,
and pios action we do sugar o'er
the devil himself.”

“So will I turn her virtue into pitch,
And out of her own goodness make the net
That shall enmesh them all.”

“We few. We happy few.
We band of brothers, for he today
That sheds his blood with me
Shall be my brother.”

“Tis safter to be that which we destroy
Than by destruction dwell in doubtful joy.”

“Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more;
Or close the wall with our English dead.”

“To move is to stir, and to be valiant is to stand; therefore, if tou art mov'd, thou runst away. (To be angry is to move, to be brave is to stand still. Therefore, if you're angry, you'll run away.)”

“I have unclasp'd to thee the book even of my secret soul.”

“And when love speaks, the voice of all the gods makes Heaven drowsy with the harmony.”

“If her breath were as terrible as her terminations, there were no living near her, she would infect to the north star!”

“To be a well-favoured man is the gift of fortune; but to write and read comes by nature.”

“Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?”

“In nature there's no blemish but the mind.
None can be called deformed but the unkind.”

“Well, God give them wisdom that have it; and those that are fools, let them use their talents.”

“Drown thyself? Drown cats and blind puppies.”

“POLONIUS: What do you read, my lord?
HAMLET: Words, words, words.”

“Foolery, sir, does walk about the orb like the sun; it shines everywhere.”

“Love's not love
When it is mingled with regards that stand
Aloof from th' entire point.”