Quotes from William Shakespeare

Ask God for temp'rance. That's th' appliance only Which your disease requires.

The quality of mercy is not strained

To you your father should be as a god; One that composed your beauties, yea, and one To whom you are but as a form in wax, By him imprinted, and within his power To leave the figure or disfigure it.

Now, God be praised, that to believing souls gives light in darkness, comfort in despair.

To whom God will, there be the victory.

To you your father should be as a god.

And what art thou, thou idol Ceremony? What kind of god art thou, that suffer'st more Of mortal griefs than do thy worshippers?

I pardon him, as God shall pardon me.

Zounds! sir, you are one of those that will not serve God if the devil bid you.

Let never day nor night unhallowed pass, but still remember what the Lord hath done.

Oh, God! I have an ill-divining soul!

God defend me from that Welsh fairy, Lest he transform me to a piece of cheese!

Fore God, you have here a goodly dwelling and a rich.

O God of battles! steel my soldiers' hearts. Possess them not with fear.

I thank God I am as honest as any man living that is an old man and no honester than I.

Why what a fool was I to this drunken monster for a God. - Caliban

God mark thee to His grace! Thou was the prettiest babe that e'er I nursed. And might I live to see thee married once, I have my wish.

O momentary grace of mortal men, Which we more hunt for than the grace of God!

The hideous god of war.

God defend the right.

I have heard of your paintings too, well enough; God has given you one face, and you make yourselves another.

GLOUCESTER: I do not know that Englishman alive With whom my soul is any jot at odds, More than the infant that is born to-night: I thank my God for my humility.

Well, God's above all; and there be souls must be saved, and there be souls must not be saved.

Why, thou owest god a death.