

“What's in a name? That which we call a rose, by any other name would smell as sweet.”
Traced to Romeo and Juliet (1597).
More from William Shakespeare
“Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.”
William Shakespeare
Henry IV, Part 2 · 1597
verified“Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon 'em.”
William Shakespeare
Twelfth Night · 1601
verified“Men at some time are masters of their fates: the fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, but in ourselves, that we are underlings.”
William Shakespeare
Julius Caesar · 1599
verified“There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so.”
William Shakespeare
Hamlet · 1600
verified“This above all: to thine ownself be true. And it must follow, as the night the day, thou canst not then be false to any man.”
William Shakespeare
Hamlet · 1600
verified“To be or not to be, that is the question.”
William Shakespeare
Hamlet · 1600
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“The most important thing in any relationship is not what you get but what you give.”
Eleanor Roosevelt
This Is My Story · 1937
verified“The truth — that love is the ultimate and the highest goal to which man can aspire.”
Viktor Frankl
Man's Search for Meaning · 1959
verified“Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.”
Martin Luther King Jr.
Strength to Love · 1963
verified“No one is born hating another person because of the colour of his skin, or his background, or his religion. People must learn to hate, and if they can learn to hate, they can be taught to love, for love comes more naturally to the human heart than its opposite.”
Nelson Mandela
Long Walk to Freedom · 1995
verified“On our earth we can only love with suffering and through suffering.”
Fyodor Dostoevsky
The Dream of a Ridiculous Man · 1877
verified“Love a man even in his sin, for that is the semblance of Divine Love and is the highest love on earth.”
Fyodor Dostoevsky
The Brothers Karamazov · 1879
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