Shakespearean Quotes and Their Meanings

These flashcards cover significant quotes from Shakespeare's works along with their meanings or interpretations.

I will wear my heart on my sleeve.

To openly display one's emotions.

All that glitters is not gold.

Not everything that looks valuable is actually valuable.

I'll not budge an inch.

I will not change my position.

Parting is such sweet sorrow.

Separation is painful but has the promise of a reunion.

Send him packing.

To dismiss someone abruptly.

As good luck would have it.

By a stroke of luck.

What's mine is yours, and what is yours is mine.

Expresses generosity and shared ownership.

But this denoted a foregone conclusion.

An inevitable result.

We have seen better days.

The situation is worse than it was.

I beat a charmed life.

Protected by luck.

I have not slept one wink.

I haven't slept at all.

The wheel has come full circle.

The cycle has completed.