Shakespeare quotes on money

The brains of my Cupid's knock'd out; and I begin to love, as an old man loves money, with no stomach
Source: ALLS WELL THAT ENDS WELL

For my part, I had rather bear with you than bear you; yet I should bear no cross if I did bear

Go home with it, and please your wife withal; And soon at supper-time I'll visit you, And then receive my money for the chain
Source: THE COMEDY OF ERRORS

Even just the sum that I do owe to you Is growing to me by Antipholus; And in the instant that I met with you He had of me a chain; at five o'clock I shall receive the money for the same
Source: THE COMEDY OF ERRORS

Enter DROMIO OF EPHESUS, with a rope's-end Here comes my man; I think he brings the money
Source: THE COMEDY OF ERRORS

When thou ran'st up Gadshill in the night to catch my horse, if I did not think thou hadst been an ignis fatuus or a ball of wildfire, there's no purchase in money
Source: THE FIRST PART OF KING HENRY THE FOURTH

You owe money here besides, Sir John, for your diet and by-drinkings, and money lent you, four-and-twenty pound
Source: THE FIRST PART OF KING HENRY THE FOURTH

The truth is, I am only old in judgment and understanding; and he that will caper with me for a thousand marks, let him lend me the money, and have at him
Source: SECOND PART OF KING HENRY IV

Pay her the debt you owe her, and unpay the villainy you have done with her; the one you may do with sterling money, and the other with current repentance
Source: SECOND PART OF KING HENRY IV

Why live we idly here? Talbot is taken, whom we wont to fear; Remaineth none but mad-brain'd Salisbury, And he may well in fretting spend his gall Nor men nor money hath he to make war
Source: THE FIRST PART OF HENRY THE SIXTH

Take heed, be wary how you place your words; Talk like the vulgar sort of market-men That come to gather money for their corn
Source: THE FIRST PART OF HENRY THE SIXTH

Here, Robin, an if I die,

I did send to you For certain sums of gold, which you denied me, For I can raise no money by vile means
Source: THE TRAGEDY OF JULIUS CAESAR

But say that he or we, as neither have, Receiv'd that sum, yet there remains unpaid A hundred thousand more, in surety of the which, One part of Aquitaine is bound to us, Although not valued to the money's worth
Source: LOVE'S LABOUR'S LOST

Faith, sir, few of any wit in such matters; as they are chosen, they are glad to choose me for them; I do it for some piece of money, and go through with all
Source: MEASURE FOR MEASURE

First, here's young Master Rash; he's in for a commodity of brown paper and old ginger, nine score and seventeen pounds, of which he made five marks ready money
Source: MEASURE FOR MEASURE

Well then, it now appears you need my help; Go to, then; you come to me, and you say 'Shylock, we would have moneys.' You say so- You that did void your rheum upon my beard And foot me as you spurn a stranger cur Over your threshold; moneys is your suit
Source: THE MERCHANT OF VENICE

Why, look you, how you storm! I would be friends with you, and have your love, Forget the shames that you have stain'd me with, Supply your present wants, and take no doit Of usance for my moneys, and you'll not hear me
Source: THE MERCHANT OF VENICE

I am right loath to go; There is some ill a-brewing towards my rest, For I did dream of money-bags to-night
Source: THE MERCHANT OF VENICE

This making of Christians will raise the price of hogs; if we grow all to be pork-eaters, we shall not shortly have a rasher on the coals for money
Source: THE MERCHANT OF VENICE

Good Sir John, I sue for yours-not to charge you; for I must let you understand I think myself in better plight for a lender than you are; the which hath something embold'ned me to this unseason'd intrusion; for they say, if money go before, all ways do lie open
Source: THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR

And so must I, sir; we have appointed to dine with Mistress Anne, and I would not break with her for more money than I'll speak of
Source: THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR

There is a friend of mine come to town tells me there is three cozen-germans that has cozen'd all the hosts of Readins, of Maidenhead, of Colebrook, of horses and money
Source: THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR

In love, the heavens themselves do guide the state; Money buys lands, and wives are sold by fate
Source: THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR

[aside] Now divine air! Now is his soul ravish'd! Is it not strange that sheep's guts should hale souls out of men's bodies? Well, a horn for my money, when all's done
Source: MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING

It was a violent commencement, and thou shalt see an answerable sequestration- put but money in thy purse
Source: THE TRAGEDY OF OTHELLO, MOOR OF VENICE

If sanctimony and a frail vow betwixt an erring barbarian and a supersubtle Venetian be not too hard for my wits and all the tribe of hell, thou shalt enjoy her- therefore make money
Source: THE TRAGEDY OF OTHELLO, MOOR OF VENICE

Think what you will, we seize into our hands His plate, his goods, his money, and his lands
Source: KING RICHARD THE SECOND

Tush, Gremio! Though it pass your patience and mine to endure her loud alarums, why, man, there be good fellows in the world, an a man could light on them, would take her with all faults, and money enough
Source: THE TAMING OF THE SHREW

Commend me to their loves; and I am proud, say, that my occasions have found time to use 'em toward a supply of money
Source: THE LIFE OF TIMON OF ATHENS

Mark how strange it shows Timon in this should pay more than he owes; And e'en as if your lord should wear rich jewels And send for money for 'em
Source: THE LIFE OF TIMON OF ATHENS

You were wont, when you laughed, to crow like a cock; when you walk'd, to walk like one of the lions; when you fasted, it was presently after dinner; when you look'd sadly, it was for want of money
Source: THE TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA

I have a kinsman not past three quarters of a mile hence, unto whom I was going; I shall there have money or anything I want
Source: THE WINTER'S TALE

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