Synopses & Reviews
Do you often find yourself stuck for a pithy saying in any given situation? Do you have trouble wooing that special person? Are you ever stuck from an amusing comment to put in a greeting card? Have you ever lost face because you couldn't come up with the perfect witty response? Do you find yourself thinking 'what would Shakespeare have said?" If you've answered 'yes' to these questions, then The Arden Shakespeare Book of Quotations can help you. Learn how to impress your friends and loved ones with romantic verse, get ahead at work by following the Bard's advice, and answer your critics with cutting Elizabeth remarks.
Synopsis
Know then thyself If you are interested in human nature If you are looking for the right thought at the right moment If you are looking for that perfect phrase that expresses your thoughts better than you can Then The Arden Shakespeare Book of Quotations on Life is for you. Packed with Shakespeare's most acute insights into what it means to be human, both in our inmost selves and in relation to the world around us, this book offers everything from the brief and telling phrase to some of Shakespeare's finest and most profound poetry on the human condition.