Timon of Athens

By William Shakespeare

QUOTATION: Timon will to the woods, where he shall find
Th’ unkindest beast more kinder than mankind.
ATTRIBUTION: William Shakespeare (1564–1616), British dramatist, poet. Timon, in Timon of Athens, act 4, sc. 1, l. 35-6.

QUOTATION: Timon hath made his everlasting mansion
Upon the beached verge of the salt flood,
Who once a day with his embossed froth
The turbulent surge shall cover; thither come,
And let my grave-stone be your oracle.
ATTRIBUTION: William Shakespeare (1564–1616), British dramatist, poet. Timon, in Timon of Athens, act 5, sc. 1, l. 215-19.

QUOTATION: Men shut their doors against a setting sun.
ATTRIBUTION: William Shakespeare (1564–1616), British dramatist, poet. Apemantus, in Timon of Athens, act 1, sc. 2, l. 145.

QUOTATION: I wonder men dare trust themselves with men.
ATTRIBUTION: William Shakespeare (1564–1616), British dramatist, poet. Apemantus, in Timon of Athens, act 1, sc. 2, l. 43.

QUOTATION: The commonwealth of Athens is become a forest of beasts.
ATTRIBUTION: William Shakespeare (1564–1616), British dramatist, poet. Apemantus, in Timon of Athens, act 4, sc. 3, l. 347-8.

QUOTATION: Life’s uncertain voyage.
ATTRIBUTION: William Shakespeare (1564–1616), British dramatist, poet. Timon, in Timon of Athens, act 5, sc. 1, l. 202.

QUOTATION: O that men’s ears should be
To counsel deaf, but not to flattery!
ATTRIBUTION: William Shakespeare (1564–1616), British dramatist, poet. Apemantus, in Timon of Athens, act 1, sc. 2, l. 249-50.

QUOTATION: I weigh my friend’s affection with mine own.
ATTRIBUTION: William Shakespeare (1564–1616), British dramatist, poet. Timon, in Timon of Athens, act 1, sc. 2, l. 216.

QUOTATION: This is no time to lend money, especially upon bare friendship without security.
ATTRIBUTION: William Shakespeare (1564–1616), British dramatist, poet. Lucullus, in Timon of Athens, act 3, sc. 1, l. 41-3.

QUOTATION: He that loves to be flattered is worthy o’ the flatterer.
ATTRIBUTION: William Shakespeare (1564–1616), British dramatist, poet. Apemantus, in Timon of Athens, act 1, sc. 1, l. 226-7.

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