A Dictionary of Shakespearian Quotations

Every human feeling, answered by Shakespeare: an 1892 dictionary that files the Bard's best lines under the passions they express — from Ambition to Woe.

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27 subjects in this part of Shakespearian Quotations.

Habit

3 quotations

Humble

6 quotations

Hanging

5 quotations

Hangmen

1 quotation

Happiness

5 quotations

Harmony of the Spheres

2 quotations

Hatred

6 quotations

Heart

2 quotations

Heir-Loom

1 quotation

Herne's Oak

1 quotation

Hero, Military, Pretended

6 quotations

Hesitation

2 quotations

Highwaymen

1 quotation

Historian

1 quotation

Hit

1 quotation

Holiday

1 quotation

Homage of Simplicity

1 quotation

Home-Breeding

1 quotation

Honesty

12 quotations

Honour

26 quotations

Hope

17 quotations

Horns

2 quotations

Horror

1 quotation

Humility

5 quotations

Humour

3 quotations

Hunting

5 quotations

Hypocrisy

23 quotations

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