George Whitefield

If your souls were not immortal, and you in danger of losing them, I would not thus speak unto you; but the love of your souls constrains me to speak: methinks this would constrain me to speak unto you forever.

English Clergyman

Sucheta Dalal

Methinks, that a broker, however good and savvy, will only speak about the stock that interest him after he has bought enough of shares already and is now in the process of booking profits.

William Shakespeare

The lady doth protest too much, methinks.

English Playwright

Used in older texts, 'methinks' can be unfamiliar but adds historical flavor.

Archaic Usage

'Methinks' gives a poetic or theatrical tone to modern writing or speech.

Literary Tone

Although it sounds unusual, 'methinks' expresses personal thoughts, like 'I think'.