William Shakespeare on Comparisons
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“Hyperion to a satyr.”
- William Shakespeare, Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations
“No more like my father Than I to Hercules.”
- William Shakespeare, Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations
“Crabbed age and youth cannot live together.”
- William Shakespeare, Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations
“Nature hath meal and bran, contempt and grace.”
- William Shakespeare, Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations
“O, the more angel she, And you the blacker devil!”
- William Shakespeare, Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations
“Those that are good manners at the court are as ridiculous in the country as the behaviour of the country is most mockable at the court.”
- William Shakespeare, Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations
“What, is the jay more precious than the lark, Because his feathers are more beautiful? Or is the adder better than the eel, Because his painted skin contents the eye?”
- William Shakespeare, Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations