“ The life of Shakespeare is a fine mystery and I tremble every day lest something turn up. Charles Dickens
“ I no longer believe that William Shakespeare the actor from Stratford was the author of the works that have been ascribed to him. Sigmund Freud
“ I cannot marry the facts of William Shakespeare to his verse: Other men had led lives in some sort of keeping with their thought, but this man is in wide contrast. Ralph Waldo Emerson
“ I have never thought that the man of Stratford-on-Avon wrote the plays of Shakespeare. Lewis F. Powell Jr.
