William Shakespeare Quotes - Page 107 | Just Great DataBase

MERCUTIO: Thou art like one of those fellows that whenhe enters the confines of a tavern claps me his swordupon the table and says God send me no need ofthee! and by the operation of the second cup draws iton the drawer, when indeed there is no need.BENVOLIO: Am I like such a fellow?MERCUTIO: Come, come, thou art as hot a Jack in thymood as any in Italy, and as soon moved to be moody,and as soon moody to be moved.BENVOLIO: And what to?MERCUTIO: Nay, an there were two such, we shouldhave none shortly, for one would kill the other. Thou!why, thou wilt quarrel with a man that hath a hairmore, or a hair less, in his beard, than thou hast: thouwilt quarrel with a man for cracking nuts, having noother reason but because thou hast hazel eyes: what eyebut such an eye would spy out such a quarrel? Thy headis as fun of quarrels as an egg is full of meat, and yet thyhead hath been beaten as addle as an egg forquarrelling: thou hast quarrelled with a man forcoughing in the street, because he hath wakened thydog that hath lain asleep in the sun: didst thou not fallout with a tailor for wearing his new doublet beforeEaster? with another, for tying his new shoes with oldriband? and yet thou wilt tutor me from quarrelling!BENVOLIO: An I were so apt to quarrel as thou art, anyman should buy the fee-simple of my life for an hourand a quarter.MERCUTIO: The fee-simple! O simple!

Cleopatra:If it be love indeed, tell me how much.Antony: There’s beggary in the love that can be reckoned.

Well, every one can master a grief but he that has it

Be not too tame neither, but let your own discretion be your tutor.
Suit the action to the word, the word to the action.

JULIET: Saints do not move, though grant forprayers’ sake.ROMEO: Then move not, while my prayer’s effect I take.Thus from my lips, by yours, my sin is purged.JULIET: Then have my lips the sin that they have took.ROMEO: Sin from thy lips? O trespass sweetly urged!Give me my sin again.JULIET: You kiss by the book.

BENEDICK Suffer love! A good epithet, I do suffer love indeed, for I love thee against my will.

Cut him out in little stars.

LEONATO: A victory is twice itself when the achiever brings home full numbers.

BENVOLIO: Come, he hath hid himself amongthese trees,To be consorted with the humorous night:Blind is his love and best befits the dark.MERCUTIO: If love be blind, love cannot hit the mark.

Our separation so abides, and flies,That thou, residing here, go'st yet with me,And I, hence fleeting, here remain with thee.

DON PEDRO Hath she made her affection known to Benedick?LEONATO No, and swears she never will; that's her torment.CLAUDIO 'Tis true, indeed, so your daughter says. 'Shall I,' says she, 'that have so oft encountered him with scorn, write to him that I love him?

Romeu, Romeu! Ah! Porque és tu Romeu? Renega o pai, despoja-te do nome; ou então, se não quiseres juro ao menos que amor me tens, porque uma Capuleto deixarei de ser logo.

The Prince’s fool! Ha, it may be I go under that title because I am merry. Yea, but so I am apt to do myself wrong.

Love? His affections do not that way tend

Ah, tu, espírito invisível do vinho, se não tens um nome pelo qual podes te tornar conhecido, vamos chamar-te de demônio!

Antony shall be brought drunken forth, and I shall see some squeaking Cleopatra boy my greatnessI’ th’ posture of a whore.

Because of this it has been possible for the play to be read, as it so often has been since the Romantic period, as a credo, an apologia pro vita sua (a justification of his own life), on the part of Shakespeare the dramatist.

Tis now the very witching time of night,        When churchyards yawn, and hell itself breathes out        Contagion to this world. Now could I drink hot blood, [380]        And do such bitter business as the day        Would quake to look on.

Há um tipo de homem, de alma tão indiscreta, que em seu sono resmunga sobre seus casos.

Charmian: Kind sir, give me a good fortune.Fortuneteller:I don’t make fortunes; I only see them.Charmian:Then see a good one for me.Fortuneteller:Your beauty will be even greater than it is now.Charmian(to the others) He means I’ll get fat.IrasNo, he means you’ll use makeup when you’re old.Fortuneteller:You will love more than you are loved.Charmian:I had rather heat my liver with drinking.