To bed, to bed! there’s knocking at the gate: come, come, come, come, give me your hand. What’s done cannot be undone. – To bed, to bed, to bed! (Macbeth)
William Shakespeare Quotes
I give unto my wife my second best bed. (his will)
Could I come near your beauty with my nails I’d set my ten commandments in your face. (Henry VI)
My beauty, though but mean, Needs not the painted flourish of your praise: Beauty is not bought by judgement of the eye. (Love’s Labour’s Lost)
Beauty’s a doubtful good, a glass, a flower, Lost, faded, broken, dead within an hour; And beauty, blemish’d once, for ever’s lost, In spite of physic, painting, pain, and cost. (The Passionate Pilgrim)
Beauty provoketh thieves sooner than gold. (As You Like It)
From fairest creatures we desire increase, That thereby beauty’s rose might never die. (Sonnet 1)
I will beat thee into handsomeness. (Troilus and Cressida)
Beauty itself doth of itself persuade The eyes of men without an orator. (The Rape of Lucrece)
Thy never-conquer’d fort: the fault is thine, For those thine eyes betray thee unto mine. | Thus I forestall thee, if thou mean to chide: Thy beauty hath ensnared thee to this night, | Where thou with patience must my will abide; My will that marks thee for my earth’s delight. (The Rape of Lucrece)