Fortune reigns in gifts of the world. William Shakespeare More Quotes by William Shakespeare More Quotes From William Shakespeare I have unclasp'd to thee the book even of my secret soul. William Shakespeare soul secret book Ay me! sad hours seem long. William Shakespeare hours seems long So long as men can breathe, or eyes can see, So long lives this, and this gives life to thee. William Shakespeare eye love men My dull brain was wrought with things forgotten. William Shakespeare forgotten brain dull Antonio: Will you stay no longer? nor will you not that I go with you? Sebastian: By your patience, no. My stars shine darkly over me; the malignancy of my fate might, perhaps, distemper yours; therefore I shall crave of you your leave that I may bear my evils alone. It were a bad recompense for your love to lay any of them on you. William Shakespeare fate stars evil Ambition, the soldier's virtue. William Shakespeare ambition military soldier Nimble thought can jump both sea and land. William Shakespeare land sea thinking An honest tale speeds best being plainly told. William Shakespeare speed honest honesty There's hope a great man's memory may outlive his life half a year. William Shakespeare greatness men memories There is a history in all men's lives. William Shakespeare motivational inspirational men What a deformed thief this fashion is. William Shakespeare thieves fashion memorable They have been at a great feast of languages, and stolen the scraps. William Shakespeare stolen communication language Our jovial star reigned at his birth. William Shakespeare astrology birth stars Courage mounteth with occasion. William Shakespeare occasions memorable I would fain die a dry death. William Shakespeare dry dies memorable What seest thou else William Shakespeare tempest dark memorable The peace of heaven is theirs that lift their swords, in such a just and charitable war. William Shakespeare memorable war peace Heaven - the treasury of everlasting life. William Shakespeare treasury everlasting heaven I am a great eater of beef, and I believe that does harm to my wit. William Shakespeare beef doe believe He doth nothing but talk of his horses. William Shakespeare medieval-war equestrian horse