Quotes by Shakespeare, William

Fearless minds climb soonest into crowns. >>

Now join your hands, and with your hands your hearts. >>

I will name you the degrees. The first, the Retort Courteous; the seco >>

Quotations about Astrology

This is the excellent foppery of the world: that when we are sick in f >>

About astrology and palmistry: they are good because they make people >>

The stars which shone over Babylon and the stable in Bethlehem still s >>

This is the excellent foppery of the world: that when we are sick in fortune -- often the surfeits of our own behavior -- we make guilty of our disasters the sun, the moon, and stars, as if we were villains on necessity, fools by heavenly compulsion, knaves, thieves, and treachers by spherical predominance, drunkards, liars, and adulterers by an enforced obedience of planetary influence. An admirable evasion of whoremaster man, to lay his goatish disposition on the charge of a star!

Shakespeare, William