Shakespeare Love Quotes

Tag: Comedies

November 11

Good as Gold

…Wooing thee, I found thee of more value
Than stamps in gold or sums in sealed bags;
And ’tis the very riches of thyself
That now I aim at.

–Merry Wives of Windsor,
Act III, Scene iv
November 10

Madness Everywhere

Love is merely a madness; and, I tell you, deserves as
well a dark house and a whip as madmen do; and the reason why
they are not so punish’d and cured is that the lunacy is so
ordinary that the whippers are in love too.

–As You Like It,
Act III, Scene ii
November 9

Talk Dirty

Only foul words; and thereupon I will kiss thee.

–Much Ado About Nothing,
Act V, Scene ii
November 6

Break the Rules

O, let us embrace!
As true we are as flesh and blood can be:
The sea will ebb and flow, heaven show his face;
Young blood doth not obey an old decree

–Love’s Labour’s Lost,
Act IV, Scene iii
November 3

Love in Action

So true love should do: it cannot speak;
For truth hath better deeds than words to grace it.

–Two Gentlemen of Verona,
Act II, Scene ii
November 2

Kiss the Bride

…And seal the title with a lovely kiss!

–Taming of the Shrew,
Act III, Scene ii
October 30

Love the Rogue

I love him for his sake;
And yet I know him a notorious liar,
Think him a great way fool, solely a coward.
Yet these fixed evils sit so fit in him,
That they take place.

—All’s Well That Ends Well,
Act I, Scene i