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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Reform: Quotations from Shakespearian Quotations

God amend us, God amend! we are much out o' the way.— L. L. iv. 3.
Consideration like an angel came, And whipp'd the offending Adam out of him Leaving his body as a paradise, To envelop and contain celestial spirits.— H. V. i. 1.
The shame itself doth speak For instant remedy.— K. L. i. 4.
My reformation, glittering o'er my fault, Shall show more goodly, and attract more eyes, Than that which hath no foil to set it off.— H. IV. PT. I. i. 2.
I tell thee, Jack Cade, the clothier, means to dress the commonwealth, and turn it, and set a new nap upon it.— H. VI. PT. II. iv. 2.
I must give over this life, and I will give it over; by the Lord, an I do not, I am a villain.— H. IV. PT. I. i. 2.
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