William Shakespeare
English dramatist and poet
Lived: 1564-1616
"Cowards die many times before their deaths;
the valiant never taste death but once."
- William Shakespeare ("Julius Caesar")
"Cry 'Havoc' and let slip the dogs of War."
- William Shakespeare ("Julius Caesar")
"In peace nothing so becomes a man as modest stillness and humility; but
when the blast of war blows in our ears, then imitate the action of the
tiger; stiffen the sinews, disguise fair nature with hard favored rage. . ."
- William Shakespeare ("King Henry V")
"We few, we happy few, we band of brothers. For he today that sheds his
blood with me, Shall be my brother; be ne'er so vile, This day shall gentle
his condition. And gentlemen in England now abed, Shall think themselves
accursed they were not here, And hold their manhood's cheap whiles any
speaks, That fought with us upon Saint Crispin's day."
- William Shakespeare ("King Henry V")
"From now until the end of the world, we and it shall be remembered.
We few, we Band of Brothers.
For he who sheds his blood with me shall be my brother."
- William Shakespeare ("King Henry V")
