The attempt and not the deed confounds us. William Shakespeare More Quotes by William Shakespeare More Quotes From William Shakespeare Blow, blow, thou winter wind Thou art not so unkind, As man's ingratitude. William Shakespeare blow winter art A peace is of the nature of a conquest; for then both parties nobly are subdued, and neither party loser. William Shakespeare loser party peace When we are born we cry that we are come to this great stage of fools. William Shakespeare fool memorable life The object of Art is to give life a shape. William Shakespeare giving life art The prince of darkness is a gentleman! William Shakespeare ironic gentleman darkness To be honest, as this world goes, is to be one man picked out of ten thousand. William Shakespeare honesty success men Journeys end in lovers meeting. William Shakespeare love romantic travel It is silliness to live when to live is torment, and then have we a prescription to die when death is our physician. William Shakespeare silliness physicians life Now is the winter of our discontent Made glorious summer by this sun of York; And all the clouds that lour'd upon our house In the deep bosom of the ocean buried. William Shakespeare ocean summer winter Light seeking light doth light of light beguile: So, ere you find where light in darkness lies, Your light grows dark by losing of your eyes. William Shakespeare eye dark lying The venom clamours of a jealous woman poison more deadly than a mad dog's tooth. William Shakespeare mad jealousy dog Bid me run, and I will strive with things impossible. William Shakespeare strive impossible running But wherefore could not I pronounce 'Amen'? I had most need of blessing, and 'Amen' Stuck in my throat. William Shakespeare lady-macbeth blessing needs In law, what plea so tainted and corrupts, but being seasoned with a gracious voice obscures the show of evil. William Shakespeare venice voice law It is the witness still of excellency to put a strange face on his own perfection. William Shakespeare strange perfection faces Who could refrain that had a heart to love and in that heart courage to make love known? William Shakespeare courage heart love If there is a good will, there is great way. William Shakespeare good-will ifs way Love is . . . a madness most discreet William Shakespeare madness love-is love Let me be boiled to death with melancholy. William Shakespeare melancholy let-me death Some Cupid kills with arrows, some with traps. William Shakespeare cupid arrows love
