William Shakespeare quotes about women

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“Women may fall when there's no strength in men.” William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet
“Sigh no more, ladies, sigh no more! Men were deceivers ever, One foot in sea, and one on shore; To one thing constant never.” William Shakespeare, Much Ado About Nothing
“Dispute not with her,—she is lunatic.” William Shakespeare, Richard III
“From women's eyes this doctrine I derive. They sparkle still the right Promethean fire; They are the books, the arts, the academes, That show, contain, and nourish, all the world, Else none at all in aught proves excellent.” William Shakespeare, Love's Labour's Lost
“O tiger's heart wrapp'd in a woman's hide!” William Shakespeare, Henry VI, Part 3
“I have a man's mind, but a woman's might.” William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar
“Frailty, thy name is woman!” William Shakespeare, Hamlet
“Women will love her that she is a woman more worth than any man; men, that she is the rarest of all women.” William Shakespeare, The Winter's Tale
“That man that hath a tongue, I say, is no man, if with his tongue he cannot win a woman.” William Shakespeare, The Two Gentlemen of Verona
“For there was never yet fair woman but she made mouths in a glass.” William Shakespeare, King Lear
“Proper deformity seems not in the fiend so horrid as in woman.” William Shakespeare, King Lear
“A child of our grandmother Eve, a female; or, for thy more sweet understanding, a woman.” William Shakespeare, Love's Labour's Lost
“A kind heart he hath; a woman would run through fire and water for such a kind heart.” William Shakespeare, The Merry Wives of Windsor
“I did not think to shed a tear in all my miseries; but thou hast forc'd me, out of thy honest truth, to play the woman.” William Shakespeare, Henry VIII
“Though men can cover crimes with bold stern looks, poor women's faces are their own faults' books.” William Shakespeare, The Rape of Lucrece
“To be slow in words is a woman's only virtue.” William Shakespeare, The Two Gentlemen of Verona
“Tis beauty that doth oft make women proud; but, God he knows, thy share thereof is small.” William Shakespeare, Henry VI, Part 3
“Ah me, how weak a thing the heart of woman is!” William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar
“Men's vows are women's traitors!” William Shakespeare, Cymbeline
“She hath more hair than wit, and more faults than hairs, and more wealth than faults.” William Shakespeare, The Two Gentlemen of Verona
“Who is't can read a woman?” William Shakespeare, Cymbeline
“Do you not know I am a woman? When I think, I must speak.” William Shakespeare, As You Like It
“How hard it is for women to keep counsel!” William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar
“I have no other but a woman's reason: I think him so, because I think him so.” William Shakespeare, The Two Gentlemen of Verona

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Hamlet (37)
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The Tempest (24)
Richard II (18)
As You Like It (24)
Twelfth Night (21)
Antony and Cleopatra (17)
The Merchant of Venice (21)
Measure for Measure (18)
Henry V (17)
The Taming of the Shrew (15)
Troilus and Cressida (16)
Henry VIII (14)
King John (12)
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Cymbeline (12)
Timon of Athens (13)
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The Comedy of Errors (7)
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The Merry Wives of Windsor (8)
The Rape of Lucrece (5)
A Midsummer Night's Dream (23)
Henry IV, Part 2 (20)
Henry VI, Part 3 (18)
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Shakespeare's Sonnets (15)
Henry IV, Part 1 (14)
All's Well That Ends Well (14)
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William Shakespeare was an English poet and playwright. He was baptized on April 26, 1564 and died on April 23, 1616 in the city of Stratford-upon-Avon. Shakespeare is considered one of the most important English-speaking writers, so that English is often called "language of Shakespeare". His work is one of the most widely translated in the world.

Shakespeare's life has given rise to many rumors and theories, as there are not many historical elements that trace it. Nevertheless, his biography is now considered to be quite reliable.

Shakespeare's work contains about 39 plays covering both comedy and tragedy, as well as more than 150 sonnets. His powerful literary style has brought many of his expressions into everyday language. In the same way, the various themes and the complexity of the psychology of his characters have left a major imprint in the world literature.

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