William Shakespeare on Literature
Browse 5 quotations attributed to William Shakespeare, catalogued under Literature, with dates where available.
This page displays 5 quotations attributed to William Shakespeare and filed under "Literature" 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 #38: "The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, but in ourselves." Recorded year: 1599.
Attributed to William Shakespeare, entry #36: "All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players." Recorded year: 1599.
5 Quotes by William Shakespeare on Literature
"The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, but in ourselves."
"All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players."
"To be, or not to be, that is the question."
"On a day — alack the day! —Love, whose month is ever May,Spied a blossom passing fairPlaying in the wanton air"
"Beauty itself doth of itself persuadeThe eyes of men without an orator."