What did William Shakespeare mean by: Love is . . . a madness most discreet William Shakespeare Playwright · England Copy
+ The moon’s an arrant thief, And her pale fire she snatches from the sun. Read explanation Author, December 14, 2023December 30, 2024, William Shakespeare, Nature, Power, 0 William Shakespeare Playwright · England
+ How use doth breed a habit in a man. Author, September 11, 2023January 2, 2025, William Shakespeare, Change, Habit, Repetition, 0 William Shakespeare Playwright · England
+ Love is a spirit all compact of fire. Author, August 23, 2023January 2, 2025, William Shakespeare, Emotion, Intensity, Passion, 0 William Shakespeare Playwright · England
+ Truth will come to sight; murder cannot be hid long. Read explanation Author, July 15, 2023January 2, 2025, William Shakespeare, Justice, Murder, Truth, 0 William Shakespeare Playwright · England
+ Though men can cover crimes with bold, stern looks, poor women’s faces are their own faults’ books. Author, December 14, 2023December 28, 2024, William Shakespeare, Blame, Gender, Society, 0 William Shakespeare Playwright · England
+ What my tongue dares not that my heart shall say Author, November 3, 2023January 2, 2025, William Shakespeare, Bravery, Censorship, Emotion, 0 William Shakespeare Playwright · England
+ They do not love that do not show their love. Author, June 14, 2023January 2, 2025, William Shakespeare, Love, Relationships, 0 William Shakespeare Playwright · England
+ Love’s fire heats water, water cools not love. Read explanation Author, August 9, 2023January 2, 2025, William Shakespeare, Fire, Love, Water, 0 William Shakespeare Playwright · England
The heart desires, the hand refrains. The Godhead fires, the soul attains. William Morris Designer · England
The constancy of the wise is only the art of keeping disquietude to one’s self. Read explanation François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
Love, slow and gradual in its growth, is too much like friendship ever to be a violent passion. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France