Famous Shakespearean Quotes

Question 1

‘Neither a borrower nor a lender be; for loan oft loses both itself and friend...'

Accepted Answer

Hamlet

Question 2

'This above all: to thine own self be true.'

Accepted Answer

Hamlet

Question 3

‘Cry “havoc!” and let slip the dogs of war’

Accepted Answer

Julius Caesar

Question 4

'All the world's a stage, And all the men and women merely players...'

Accepted Answer

As You Like It

Question 5

‘Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them.’

Accepted Answer

Twelfth Night

Question 6

‘Cowards die many times before their deaths; the valiant never taste of death but once.’

Accepted Answer

Julius Caesar

Question 7

‘To thine own self be true.’

Accepted Answer

Hamlet

Question 8

‘A horse! A horse! My kingdom for a horse!’

Accepted Answer

Richard III

Question 9

'To be, or not to be: that is the question.’

Accepted Answer

Hamlet

Question 10

‘What’s in a name? A rose by any name would smell as sweet.’

Accepted Answer

Romeo & Juliet

Question 11

‘The lady doth protest too much, methinks.'

Accepted Answer

Hamlet

Question 12

'Lord, what fools these mortals be!'

Accepted Answer

A Midsummer Night's Dream

Question 13

‘Frailty, thy name is woman.’

Accepted Answer

Hamlet

Question 14

‘All that glistens is not gold.’

Accepted Answer

The Merchant of Venice

Question 15

‘The course of true love never did run smooth.’

Accepted Answer

A Midsummer Night's Dream

Question 16

‘If music be the food of love play on.’

Accepted Answer

Twelfth Night

Question 17

‘We are such stuff as dreams are made on, and our little life is rounded with a sleep.’

Accepted Answer

The Tempest

Question 18

‘If you prick us, do we not bleed? If you tickle us, do we not laugh?'

Accepted Answer

The Merchant of Venice

Question 19

‘Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears: I come to bury Caesar, not to praise him.’

Accepted Answer

Julius Caesar

Question 20

‘Off with his head!’

Accepted Answer

Richard III

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