As far as I’m concerned, I prefer silent vice to ostentatious virtue.

To become a spectator of one’s own life is to escape the suffering of life.

Insanity is doing the same thing, over and over again, but expecting different results.

Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.

I am not what happened to me, I am what I choose to become.

So wise so young, they say, do never live long.

I count myself in nothing else so happy as in a soul remembering my good Friends.

Always the wrong person gives you the right lesson in life.”

“Life’s but a walking shadow, a poor player, that struts and frets his hour upon the stage, and then is heard no more; it is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing.”

Don’t waste your love on somebody, who doesn’t value it.

Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none.

The course of true love never did run smooth.

My tongue will tell the anger of my heart, or else my heart concealing it will break.

If music be the food of love, play on.

“Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs.”

He who knows that enough is enough will always have enough.

He who knows, does not speak. He who speaks, does not know.

The wisest man is generally he who thinks himself the least so.

He who would travel happily must travel light.

“Doubt thou the stars are fire; Doubt that the sun doth move; Doubt truth to be a liar; But never doubt I love.”

Love is not love that alters when it alteration finds.

Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind, And therefore is winged Cupid painted blind.

As soon go kindle fire with snow, as seek to quench the fire of love with words.

The lunatic, the lover, and the poet, are of imagination all compact.

O, when she’s angry, she is keen and shrewd! She was a vixen when she went to school; And though she be but little, she is fierce.

Love comforteth like sunshine after rain.

I do love nothing in the world so well as you. Is not that strange?

If music be the food of love, play on, Give me excess of it; that surfeiting, The appetite may sicken, and so die.

I had rather hear my dog bark at a crow, than a man swear he loves me.

When knowledge becomes rigid, it stops living.

Wealth is the ability to fully experience life.

Memory is the old, and it is afraid of the new.

Lovers and madmen have such seething brains Such shaping fantasies, that apprehend More than cool reason ever comprehends.

“I loved Ophelia. Forty thousand brothers could not, with all their quantity of love, make up my sum

Men have died from time to time, and worms have eaten them, but not for love.

I love thee, I love thee with a love that shall not die. Till the sun grows cold and the stars grow old.

“Did my heart love till now? forswear it, sight! For I ne’er saw true beauty till this night.”

True love cannot be found where it truly does not exist, nor can it be hidden where it truly does.

“Why then, O brawling love! O loving hate! O any thing, of nothing first create! O heavy lightness, serious vanity, Misshapen chaos of well-seeming forms, Feather of lead, bright smoke, cold fire, sick health, Still-waking sleep, that is not what it is! This love feel I, that feel no love in this.”

“Journeys end in lovers meeting, Every wise man’s son doth know.”

“Self-love, my liege, is not so vile a sin, as self-neglecting.”

But I will wear my heart upon my sleeve For daws to peck at: I am not what I am.

Nothing external to you has any power over you.

That which does not kill us makes us stronger.

Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.

A child educated only at school is an uneducated child.

I pray you, do not fall in love with me, for I am falser than vows made in wine.

Sit by my side, and let the world slip: we shall ne’er be younger.