Here are 20 of the playwright’s most famous quotes about life and love. “To be or not to be—that is the question” —Hamlet, Act 3, Scene 1 Prince Hamlet’s soliloquy in the Danish-set ...

Want more Shakespeare? Check out these 50 quotes about love, 30 quotes about life, and 30 quotes about death.. Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day? Thou art more lovely and more temperate ...

He is celebrated as one of the greatest playwrights and poets in English literature. Here are his 10 quotes that captures the beauty of life.

As William Shakespeare famously said, “This above all: to thine own self be true.” And, it can also be said, be true and loyal to those nearest and dearest to you.

THE PRIVATE LIFE OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE By Lena Cowen Orlin Illustrated. 430 pp. Oxford University Press. $40. A version of this article appears in print on ...

A Life of William Shakespeare. By John Bakeless. September 1923 Issue. Share. Save. by Joseph Quincy Adams, Professor of English in Cornell University.