William Shakespeare: Zitate auf Englisch (seite 3)

“Though this be madness, yet there is method in't.”

“Listen to many, speak to a few.”

“Presume not that I am the thing I was.”

“Conscience doth make cowards of us all.”

“Look like the innocent flower,
But be the serpent under it.”

“We are such stuff
As dreams are made on; and our little life
Is rounded with a sleep.”

“And yet, to say the truth, reason and love keep little company together nowadays.”

“My words fly up, my thoughts remain below: Words without thoughts never to heaven go.”

“What's past is prologue.”

“Wisely and slow; they stumble that run fast.”

“This above all: to thine own self be true.”

“Now cracks a noble heart. Good-night, sweet prince;
And flights of angels sing thee to thy rest.”

“Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world
Like a Colossus; and we petty men
Walk under his huge legs, and peep about
To find ourselves dishonourable graves.”

“O teach me how I should forget to think (1.1.224)”

“Come, gentle night; come, loving, black-browed night;
Give me my Romeo; and, when I shall die,
Take him and cut him out in little stars,
And he will make the face of heaven so fine
That all the world will be in love with night…”

“Women may fall when there's no strength in men.”

“I defy you, stars.”

“in black ink my love may still shine bright.”

“Under loves heavy burden do I sink.
--Romeo”