I love Shakespeare, Hence i decided to compile a list of my top 15 favourite Shakespearean quotations 🙂

  1. The lady doth protest too much (Hamlet Act 3, scene 2, 222–230)
  2. If music be the food of love, play on (Twelfth Night Act 1, scene 1, 1–3)
  3. All the world’s a stage (As You Like It Act 2, scene 7, 139–143)
  4. Love looks not with the eyes but with the mind (A Midsummer Night’s Dream (I, i, 234))
  5. What light through yonder window breaks? (Romeo And Juliet Act 2, scene 2, 2–6)
  6. Nothing can come of nothing (King Lear (I, i, 92))
  7. And though she be but little, she is fierce.(A Midsummer Night’s Dream – Act 3, Scene 2)
  8. Off with his head! (King Richard III (III, iv, 76))
  9. Some Cupid kills with arrows, some with traps (Much Ado About Nothing (III, i, 106))
  10. Lord, what fools these mortals be (A Midsummer Nights Dream Act 3, scene 2, 110–115)
  11. Let every eye negotiate for itself (Much Ado About Nothing (II, i, 178-180))
  12. More matter with less art (Hamlet Act 2, scene 2, 92–99 )
  13. I am constant as the northern star (Julius Caesar (III, i, 60 – 62))
  14. O coward conscience, how dost thou afflict me! (King Richard III (V, iii, 179))
  15. Give me my robe, put on my crown (Antony and Cleopatra (V, ii, 282-283))

One thought on “To quote, or not to quote?

  1. You left out… ‘to be or not to be’

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