“Neither a borrower nor a lender be.”

Playwright and poet · 1564 – 1616

English playwright and poet, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language; author of Hamlet and Macbeth.

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

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

How far that little candle throws his beams! So shines a good deed in a naughty world.

We know what we are, but know not what we may be.

It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.

What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.

Parting is such sweet sorrow.

This above all: to thine own self be true.