Attribution note: This quote is commonly attributed to this author, but its original source is disputed or unverified.

“A little mystery keeps the world interesting.”

About William Shakespeare

1564 – 1616

English playwright and poet, author of 'Hamlet', 'Macbeth' and 'Romeo and Juliet'.

“To thine own self be true.”

“Our doubts are traitors, and make us lose the good we oft might win, by fearing to attempt.”

“Cowards die many times before their deaths; the valiant never taste of death but once.”

“The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science.”

“Wonder is the feeling of a philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder.”

“Sell your cleverness and buy bewilderment.”

Attribution note: Source disputed or unverified.

“The man who asks a question is a fool for a minute, the man who does not ask is a fool for life.”

“The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing.”

“It is better, of course, to know useless things than to know nothing.”