“One touch of nature makes the whole world kin.”

— William Shakespeare, Troilus and Cressida, Act 3, Scene 3

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.”

“Loss is nothing else but change, and change is Nature's delight.”

“Connection is why we're here. It is what gives purpose and meaning to our lives.”

“Friendship is born at the moment when one person says to another, 'What! You too? I thought I was the only one.'”

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“Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.”

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“We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.”

“What is a friend? A single soul dwelling in two bodies.”