Picard's copy of The Globe Illustrated Shakespeare: The Complete Works showing two pages from All's Well That Ends Well.
All's Well That Ends Well was a play written by William Shakespeare.
In The Globe Illustrated Shakespeare: The Complete Works, there were several illustrations for this play. In 2364, Q was thumbing through the pages for this play and these illustrations were briefly visible. (TNG: "Hide And Q")
Jean-Luc Picard quoted a line from All's Well That Ends Well ("no legacy is so rich as honesty", spoken by the character Mariana in Act III, scene 5), and asked his dog Number One who had said that. His edition of the Globe Illustrated Shakespeare was kept in the Starfleet archives, opened to the first two pages of the third act of the play. (PIC: "Remembrance")
| Selected works of William Shakespeare |
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| All's Well That Ends Well • As You Like It • Hamlet • Henry IV, Part I • Henry IV, Part II • Henry V • Henry VI, Part I • Henry VI, Part II • Henry VI, Part III • Henry VIII • Julius Caesar • King John • King Lear • Love's Labour's Lost • Macbeth • Measure for Measure • The Merchant of Venice • A Midsummer Night's Dream • Much Ado About Nothing • Othello • Richard II • Richard III • Romeo and Juliet • The Tempest • Timon of Athens • Twelfth Night, or What You Will • sonnets |