classic sayings

Things base and vile, holding no quantity, love can translate to form and dignities: love looks not with the eyes, But with mind. (a midsummer night's dream 1.1)

In the view of love, meanness and bad behavior don't count, and both can be transformed into happiness and solemnity: love is judged by the heart instead of the eyes. -A Midsummer Night's Dream

The course of true love never did run smooth. (A midsummer night's dream 1.1)

There is no royal road to true love. -a midsummer night's dream

Lord, what tools these mortals be! (A Midsummer Night's Dream 3.2)

God, how can all these mortals be complete fools! -a midsummer night's dream

the lunatic, the lover and the poem of imagination all compact. (A midsummer night's dream 5.1)

Madmen, lovers and poets are all imaginary children. -a midsummer night's dream

since the little wit that fools have been silent'd, the little fool that wise men have made a great show. (As you like it, 1.2)

Since the little cleverness of fools has been suppressed, the little stupidity of smart people has become more eye-catching. -

as you like it, all the world's a stage, and all the men and women merry players; They have their exits and their entrances; And one man in his time plays many parts. (as you like it)

The world is a stage, and all men and women are just actors. They all have their endings and their appearances. A person plays several roles in his life. -

Beauty Provoke th Thieves Sooner Than Gold. (As you like it, 1.3)

Beauty is more likely to cause evil intentions than gold and silver. -

sweet is the uses of adversities. (as you like it, 2.1)

Adversity and bad luck have their own beauty. -"Everyone is happy"

Do you not know I am a woman? When I think, I must speak. (As you like it, 3.2)

Don't you know that I am a woman? I say what's on my mind. -

Love is merry a madness. (As you like it, 3.2)

Love is just a kind of madness. -

o, How Bitter A Thing It is to look into happiness through another man's eyes! (As You Like It)

alas! Seeing happiness from other people's eyes, I really have unspeakable sadness! -

it is a wise father that knows his own child. (a merchant of Venice 2.2)

It is wise to know the father of a son. -the merchant of Venice

love is blind and lovers can't see the pretty followers that the mselves commit. (a merchant of Venice 2.6)

love is blind, and lovers can't see the stupid things they do. -the merchant of Venice

all that glitters is not gold. (a merchant of Venice 2.7)

all that glitters is not gold. -The Merchant of Venice

So is the will of a living great curb'd by the will of a dead father. (A merchant of Venice 1.2)

The will of a living woman is limited by the will of her deceased father. -merchant of Venice

some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall. (measure for measure 2.1)

some people are promoted because of sin, while others are declined because of virtue. -tit for tat

o, it is excellent to have a giant's strength; But it is tyrannous to use it like a giant. (measure for measure 2.1)

Hey! It is good to have the power of a giant, but it is a cruel act to abuse power like a giant. -"Measure for Measure"

I'll pray a thousand times for death but no word to save them. (Measure for Measure 3.1)

I will pray for you to die, and I won't pray for a word to save your life. -tit for tat

o, what may man within him hide, through angel on the outward side! (Measure for Measure 3.2)

hey! A person can pretend to be an angel in appearance, but he may hide himself in his heart! -tit for tat

beauty, wit, high birth, vigour of bone, desert in service, love, friendship, charity, Are subjects all to enviable and calumnia ting time. (Troilus and Cressida 3.3)

Beauty, wisdom, family background, arm strength, career, love, friendship and kindness must all be subject to jealous and heartless time. -troilus and Cresida

you gods dive! Make cressida's name the very crown of false hood, if ever she leaves troilus. (troilus and cressida 4.2)

God! If one day Cresida betrays Roriz, let her name be reviled forever! -troilus and Cresida

Beauty! Where is thy faith? (Troilus and Cressida 5.2)

beautiful! Where is your sincerity? -troilus and Cresida

Take But Degree Away, Untune that string, and, hark, What Discord Follows! (Troilus and Cressida 1.3)

Without discipline, it's like a broken string. Listen! Harsh noise followed! -troilus and Cresida

o, she do the teach the torches to burn bright! (Romeo and Juliet 1.5)

Ah! The torch is not as bright as her. -Romeo and Juliet

my only love sprout from my only hat! (Romeo and Juliet 1.5)

My only love comes from my only hate. -Romeo and Juliet

What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other word would be small as sweet. (Romeo and Juliet 2.2)

What's in the name? Call a rose by any other name, and it will still smell the same. -Romeo and Juliet

Young men's love then lies not really in their hearts, but in their eyes. (Romeo and Juliet 2.3)

Young people's love is not from the heart, but all depends on their eyes. -Romeo and Juliet

It is the east, and Juliet is the sun. (Romeo and Juliet 2.2)

That is the east, and Juliet is the sun. -Romeo and Juliet

A little more than kind, and less than kind. (Hamlet 1.2)

Extraordinary relatives, indifferent passers-by. -Hamlet

Frailty, thy name is woman! (Hamlet 1.2)

fragile, your name is woman! -hamlet

this above all: to thin self be true. (hamlet 1.3)

most importantly, you must be faithful to yourself. -Hamlet

The time is out of joint–o, Cursed Spite, That ever I was born to set it right! (Hamlet 1.5)

this is an era when rituals collapse and music breaks down, alas! Unfortunately, I have to take on the responsibility of reorganizing Gankun. -Hamlet

Brevity is the soul of wit. (Hamlet 2.2)

Brevity is the soul of wisdom, while verbosity is superficial ornamentation. -hamlet

there are more things in heaven and earth, horatio, thank you for dreaming of in your philosophy. (hamlet 1.5)

there are many things between heaven and earth that your wisdom can't imagine. -hamlet

there is nothing there good or bad, but thinking makes it so. (hamlet 2.2)

there is no distinction between good and evil in the world, but thoughts make it. -hamlet

to be or not to be: that is a question. (hamlet 3.1)

to be or not to be, this is a question worth considering. -hamlet

there's a special provision in the fall of a sparrow. (hamlet 5.2)

the life and death of a sparrow are predestined. -hamlet

the rest is silence. (hamlet 5.2)

all that remains is silence. -hamlet

keep up your bright swords, for the dew will rust them. (othello 1.2)

put away your bright swords, they will rust if they are stained with dew. -Othello

O, beware, my lord, of jealousy; It is the green-eyed monster which doth mock the meat it feeds on. (Othello 3.3)

Sir, be careful that you will be jealous. It's a green-eyed monster. It is used to playing tricks on its prey. Othello

good name in man and woman, dead my Lord, is the immediate jewel of their souls: who steals my pursuit stealstrass; ’tis something