King Lear Shakespeare Quotes
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King Lear Shakespeare Quotes & Sayings
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The gods are fair, and they use our little vices to punish us
— William Shakespeare
I gave you all!" screeched Lear, waving a palsied claw at Regan.
"And you took your bloody time giving it, too, you senile old fuck," said Regan. — Christopher Moore
"And you took your bloody time giving it, too, you senile old fuck," said Regan. — Christopher Moore
O, let me kiss that hand!
KING LEAR: Let me wipe it first; it smells of mortality. — William Shakespeare
KING LEAR: Let me wipe it first; it smells of mortality. — William Shakespeare
The quality of nothing hath not such need to hide itself
— William Shakespeare
I will do such things,
What they are, yet I know not: but they shall be
The terrors of the earth. — William Shakespeare
What they are, yet I know not: but they shall be
The terrors of the earth. — William Shakespeare
Our basest beggars are in the poorest thing superfluous: Allow not nature more than nature needs, man's life is cheap as beast's.
— William Shakespeare
LEAR: ... yet you see how this world goes.
GLOS.: I see it feelingly. — William Shakespeare
GLOS.: I see it feelingly. — William Shakespeare
I think Shakespeare got drunk after he finished King Lear. That he had a ball writing it.
— Louis Auchincloss
Fare thee well, king: sith thus thou wilt appear,
Freedom lives hence, and banishment is here. — William Shakespeare
Freedom lives hence, and banishment is here. — William Shakespeare
Kent. Who's there?
Fool. Marry, here's grace and a cod-piece; that's a wise man and a fool. — William Shakespeare
Fool. Marry, here's grace and a cod-piece; that's a wise man and a fool. — William Shakespeare
So young, my lord, and true.
— William Shakespeare
If there's a perk to having such a fucked up father, it's that he's in no position to judge.
— Jonathan Tropper
Fool:
"He's mad that trusts in the tameness of a wolf, a horse's health,
a boy's love, or a whore's oath."
King Lear (III, vi, 19-21) — William Shakespeare
"He's mad that trusts in the tameness of a wolf, a horse's health,
a boy's love, or a whore's oath."
King Lear (III, vi, 19-21) — William Shakespeare
It is not enough to render things equal to the will, that they are equal or alike in themselves.
— Anthony Collins
Pour on, I will endure.
— William Shakespeare
When we are born, we cry that we are to come to this great stage of fools,' I quoted from Shakespeare's King Lear.
— Brittainy C. Cherry
Thy youngest daughter does not love thee least; nor are those empty-hearted whose low sounds reverb no hollowness.
— William Shakespeare
He hath always but slightly, known himself ... King Lear
— William Shakespeare
The Israelis would like to live in peace within their borders; the Arabs would like to kill them all.
— David Mamet
With base? with baseness? bastardy? base, base?
— William Shakespeare
Nature abhors a virgin - a frozen asset.
— Clare Boothe Luce
If you start a chocolate company, you can't compete with Cadbury in the first ten years because they are a big company.
— Tamim Iqbal
The king stood in a pool of blue light, unmoored.
— Emily St. John Mandel
Life is supplied with a basic adequacy.
— E. Stanley Jones
Almost everybody I know has this sense of overdosing on information and getting dizzy living at post-human speeds.
— Pico Iyer
I am even
The natural fool of fortune. — William Shakespeare
The natural fool of fortune. — William Shakespeare
Thou, nature, art my goddess; to thy laws my services are bound...
{His second motto, from King Lear by Shakespeare} — Carl Friedrich Gauss
{His second motto, from King Lear by Shakespeare} — Carl Friedrich Gauss
I believe the stars can affect human lives, particularly by providing employment for thousands of astrologers.
— Ashleigh Brilliant
I'm glad I haven't lived in vain.
— Saul Bellow
As Shakespeare put it in 'King Lear,' the policeman who lashes the whore has a hot need to use her for the very offense for which he plies the lash.
— Christopher Hitchens
Amateurs do things 'till they get it right. Pros do it 'till they can't get it wrong.
— Steven Jackson
If you wish to find the strength of being, read the Holy Bible.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
I cannot heave my heart into my mouth. I love your majesty according to my bond; no more no less.
— William Shakespeare
And worse I may be yet: the worst is not
So long as we can say 'This is the worst. — William Shakespeare
So long as we can say 'This is the worst. — William Shakespeare