So sayeth the Bard, whose birthday is (supposedly) today. Nobody really knows when he was born, but April 23 is the date you most often see. April 23, 1564.<\/p>\n
Came across a very fun article <\/a>which lets you know only a couple of the phrases (and words) invented (or co-opted) by Shakespeare :<\/p>\n \u0095 Eaten out of house and home Be not afraid of greatness: some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n Thanks, Bill, for achieving such greatness. Or maybe you were born to it. Or maybe it was thrust upon you. Or maybe Chris Marlowe wrote all the plays, and you just get all the credit. Who knows. But thanks anyway. And happy birthday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" So sayeth the Bard, whose birthday is (supposedly) today. Nobody really knows when he was born, but April 23 is the date you most often see. April 23, 1564. Came across a very fun article which lets you know only … Continue reading
\n\u0095 Pomp and circumstance
\n\u0095 Foregone conclusion
\n\u0095 Full circle
\n\u0095 The makings of
\n\u0095 Method in the madness
\n\u0095 Neither rhyme nor reason
\n\u0095 One fell swoop
\n\u0095 Seen better days
\n\u0095 It smells to heaven
\n\u0095 A sorry sight
\n\u0095 A spotless reputation
\n\u0095 Strange bedfellows
\n\u0095 The world’s (my) oyster<\/p><\/blockquote>\n