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Favourite Shakespeare quotes

Hast thou a favourite quote by the bard? We asked gransnetters to let us know what their favourite Shakespeare quote is... 

 

farmer

Antony and Cleopatra (Act II, Scene II)

Chosen by Ariadne

 

pickle

Antony and Cleopatra (Act II, Scene V)

"My children never took this threat seriously!" Icholash

 

bear

The Winter's Tale (Act III, Scene III)

Chosen by Nelliemoser

  

onions

All's Well That Ends Well (Act V, Scene III)

"It is so descriptively true and a phrase we use in the family whenever we are cutting up onions." paperbackbutterfly

 

cotton buds

Troilus and Cressida (Act V, Scene I)

"I have a few people this could apply to..." MiceElf

 

snake

King Lear (Act I, Scene IV)

"My dad used to quote King Lear at us if he thought we were not dutiful daughters." annodomini

 

cow

Henry IV  (Act II, Scene IV)

Chosen by mrsmopp

 

two faced

Hamlet (Act III, Scene VI)

"I think of this every morning when I plaster my make-up on." Fid

 

wine

Coriolanus (Act I, Scene IX) 

Chosen by riverwalk

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