All's Well That Ends Well
1623
All's Well That Ends Well
1623
All's Well That Ends Well is a comedy play by William Shakespeare, first published in 1623. The story follows Helena, a skilled physician and daughter of a deceased doctor, who falls in love with Bertram, the Countess's son. After curing the King of France, she is granted Bertram's hand in marriage, but he rejects her, setting off a series of events that challenge their relationship and societal norms. The play is notable for its exploration of love, ambition, and the complexities of human relationships, often categorized as one of Shakespeare's 'problem plays.'
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“Love all, trust a few,Do wrong to none: be able for thine enemyRather in power than use; and keep thy friendUnder thy own life's key: be check'd for silence,But never tax'd for speech.””
— William Shakespeare
“All's well that ends well.””
— William Shakespeare
“No legacy is so rich as honesty.””
— William Shakespeare
“The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together: our virtues would be proud,if our faults whipped them not; and our crimes would despair, if they were not cherished by our virtues.””
— William Shakespeare
“Good with out evil is like light with out darkness which in turn is like righteousness whith out hope.””
— William Shakespeare
“Love is holy.””
— William Shakespeare
“My friends were poor, but honest; so's my love:””
— William Shakespeare
“Now I see the mystery of your loneliness .””
— William Shakespeare
“They say miracles are past; and we have our philosophical persons, to make modern and familiar, things supernatural and causeless. Hence is it that we make trifles of terrors, ensconcing ourselves into seeming knowledge, when we should submit ourselves to an unknown fear.””
— William Shakespeare
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