Wm Shakespeare Quotes

He was a man, take him for all in all, I shall not look upon his like again.

You need not be afeerd. Wm. Shakespeare The Tempest

Since brevity is the soul of wit, and tediousness the limbs and outward flourishes, I shall be brief. Your noble son is mad . . . [Polonius in Hamlet]

Therefore, since brevity is the soul of wit, and tediousness the limbs and outward flourishes, I will be brief. Your noble son is mad . . .

To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three parts dead.” – Bertrand Russell “He that dies this year is quit for the next.” – Wm. Shakespeare, Henry IV, Part

We are not sure how best to spell his name—but then neither, it appears, was he, for the name is never spelled the same way twice in the signatures that survive. (They read as “Willm Shaksp,” “William Shakespe,” “Wm Shakspe,” “William Shakspere,” “Willm Shakspere,” and “William Shakspeare.” Curiously one spelling he didn’t use was the one now universally attached to his name.)