William Shakespeare Quotes about Time
William Shakespeare (1784). “Stockdale's edition of Shakespeare, with explanatory notes”, p.56
William Shakespeare (2012). “Comedies of Shakespeare in Plain and Simple English (a Modern Translation and the Original Version)”, p.1073, BookCaps Study Guides
Things without all remedy should be without regard: what's done is done.
'Macbeth' (1606) act 3, sc. 2, l. 11
So many hours must I take my rest; So many hours must I contemplate.
William Shakespeare, Michael Hattaway (1993). “The Third Part of King Henry VI”, p.118, Cambridge University Press
William Shakespeare (1803). “The Plays of William Shakespeare ...: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators”, p.355
Reputation is an idle and most false imposition; oft got without merit, and lost without deserving.
1603-4 Iago to Cassio. Othello, act 2, sc.3, l.262-4.
William Shakespeare, Samuel Johnson, George Steevens (1785). “The dramatick writings of Will. Shakspere,: with the notes of all the various commentators; printed complete from the best editions of Sam. Johnson and Geo. Steevens”
William Shakespeare, A. R. Braunmuller (1997). “Macbeth”, p.23, Cambridge University Press
William Shakespeare (1790). “The plays and poems of William Shakspeare, with the corrections and illustr. of various commentators; to which are added An essay on the chronological order of his plays; an essay relative to Shakspeare and Jonson; a dissertation on the three parts of King Henry vi; an historical account of the English stage; and notes. By E. Malone. 10 vols. [in 11 pt.].”, p.531
1593 Venus and Adonis, stanza 22, l.129-32.
'As You Like It' (1599) act 2, sc. 7, l. 139
'Richard II' (1595) act 5, sc. 5, l. 49
'Richard II' (1595) act 3, sc. 2, l. 69
William Shakespeare, James Boswell, Alexander Pope, Richard Farmer, Samuel Johnson (1821). “The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare”, p.195
'The Tempest' (1611) act 2, sc. 1, l. [261]
'Antony and Cleopatra' (1606-7) act 1, sc. 3, l. 12
The extreme parts of time extremely forms all causes to the purpose of his speed.
William Shakespeare, Isaac Reed (1813). “The Plays of William Shakespeare”, p.130
A man loves the meat in his youth that he cannot endure in his age.
'Much Ado About Nothing' (1598-9) act 2, sc. 3, l. [258]
William Shakespeare (1823). “The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: From the Text of Johnson, Stevens, and Reed; with Glossarial Notes, His Life, and a Critique on His Genius & Writings”, p.436
'Troilus And Cressida' (1602) act 3, sc. 3, l. 165
William Shakespeare (1867). “The Works of William Shakespeare”, p.176
William Shakespeare, George Somers Bellamy (1875). “The New Shaksperian Dictionary of Quotations: (With Marginal Classification and Reference.)”, p.227
William Shakespeare, Colin Burrow (2002). “The Complete Sonnets and Poems”, p.326, Oxford University Press on Demand
The time is out of joint : O cursed spite, that ever I was born to set it right!
1600-1 Hamlet. Hamlet, act1, sc.5, l.189-90.
