William Shakespeare on Humor
Browse 6 quotations attributed to William Shakespeare, catalogued under humor, with dates where available.
This page displays 6 quotations attributed to William Shakespeare and filed under "humor" in QuoteLineage. The selection is ordered by stored importance and quality scores, not citation counts. A topic label describes how an entry is catalogued; it does not establish the theme's importance in the author's work.
Attributed to William Shakespeare, entry #68540: "Simple: Wit lies in being brief. The real way of speaking humorously is to use as few words as possible."
Attributed to William Shakespeare, entry #164991: "Reputation is an idle and most false imposition; oft got without merit and lost without deserving."
6 Quotes by William Shakespeare on Humor
"Simple: Wit lies in being brief. The real way of speaking humorously is to use as few words as possible."
"Reputation is an idle and most false imposition; oft got without merit and lost without deserving."
"Famous Quotes and Sayings by William Shakespeare with Meaning"
"I gyve unto my wief my second best bed with the furniture"
"Misery acquaints a man with strange bedfellows."
"Some Cupid kills with arrows, some with traps."