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The Winter's Tale

Interesting Quotes from The Winter's Tale

By Simran Khurana, About.com

The Winter's Tale takes you on a roller-coaster ride with psychological drama, tragedy, comedy, and romance. If you are looking for a classic high-action drama, The Winter's Tale is the play to enjoy. In this play, you can experience Shakespeare's ability to weave different emotions into text. The play moves unfalteringly from one event to another, taking the audience through the entire gamut of emotions.

The Winter's Tale, Act IV, Sc. III
A snapper-up of unconsidered trifles.

The Winter's Tale, Act IV, Sc. IV
To unpathed waters, undreamed shores.

The Winter's Tale, Act I, Sc. II
They say we are
Almost as like as eggs.

The Winter's Tale, Act III, Sc. II
What's gone and what's past help
Should be past grief.

The Winter's Tale, Act IV, Sc. III
A merry heart goes all the day,
Your sad tires in a mile-a.

The Winter's Tale, Act IV, Sc. IV
I love a ballad in print o' life, for then we are sure they are true.

The Winter's Tale, Act IV, Sc. IV
When you do dance, I wish you
A wave o' the sea, that you might ever do
Nothing but that.

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