Tag: Comedies

  • January 1

    January 1

    Blasts of January


    Out, alas!
    You’d be so lean, that blasts of January
    Would blow you through and through.

    -Winter’s Tale,
    Act IV, Scene iv

  • December 29

    December 29

    There is scarce truth enough alive to make societies secure;
    but security enough to make fellowships accurst:
    much upon this riddle runs the wisdom of the world.
    This news is old enough, yet it is every day’s news.

  • December 23

    December 23

    Yuck


    I am sick when I do look on thee.

    -A Midsummer Night’s Dream,
    Act II, Scene i

  • December 22

    December 22

    Capricious


    And the tailor make thy doublet of changeable taffeta, for
    thy mind is a very opal.

    -Twelfth Night,
    Act II, Scene iv

  • December 17

    Got Me Shook Up


    …She speaks poniards, and every word stabs.

    -Much Ado About Nothing,
    Act II, Scene i

  • December 16

    Never Gonna Get It


    He that hath a beard is more than a youth, and he that hath no beard is less than a man: and he that is more than a youth is not for me, and he that is less than a man, I am not for him.

    -Much Ado About Nothing,
    Act II, Scene i

  • December 13

    You Are Slimy… and Slow


    Come no more in my sight. I had as lief be woo’d of a snail.

    –As You Like It,
    Act IV, Scene i