Act iii Quotes
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"We have scotch'd the snake, not killed it."
"Things bad begun make strong themselves by ill."
"You lack the season of all natures, sleep."
"Servant-monster! the folly of this island! They say there's but five upon this isle: we are three of them; if th' other two be brain'd like us, the state totters."
"He that dies pays all debts: I defy thee. Mercy upon us!"
"Then put up your pipes in your bag, for I'll away. Go, vanish into air, away!"
"Is man no more than this? Consider him well. Thou owest the worm no silk, the beast no hide, the sheep no wool, the cat no perfume. Ha! here's three on 's are sophisticated; thou art the thing itself; unaccomodated man is no more but such a poor, bare, forked animal as thou art."
"The prince of darkness is a gentleman."
"He's mad, that trusts in the tameness of a wolf, a horse's health, a boy's love, or a whore's oath."
"Cry you mercy, I took you for a joint-stool."
"Celerity is never more admir'd than by the negligent."
"Observe how Antony becomes his flaw"
"Mine honesty and I begin to square."
"You were half blasted ere I knew you"
"You have been a boggler ever."
"No legacy is so rich as honesty."
"The hand that hath made you fair hath made you good."
"There, at the moated grange, resides this dejected Mariana."
"Who woo'd in haste, and means to wed at leisure."
"To me she's married, not unto my clothes."
"Foolery, sir, does walk about the orb, like the sun; it shines everywhere."
"Love sought is good, but given unsought, is better."
"Let there be gall enough in thy ink; though thou write with a goose-pen, no matter."
"I think we do know the sweet Roman hand."
"Why, this is very midsummer madness."
"Put thyself into the trick of singularity."
"What, man! defy the Devil: consider, he's an enemy to mankind."
"’T is not for gravity to play at cherry-pit with Satan."
"If this were played upon a stage now, I could condemn it as an improbable fiction."
"More matter for a May morning."
"Still, you keep o’ the windy side of the law."
"An I thought he had been valiant and so cunning in fence, I'ld have seen him damned ere I'ld have challenged him."
"Out of the jaws of death."
"Ay, much the force of heaven-bred poesy."
"Exit, pursued by a Bear."
"Death, as the Psalmist saith, is certain to all; all shall die. How a good yoke of bullocks at Stamford fair?"
"Accommodated; that is, when a man is, as they say, accommodated: or when a man is, — being, — whereby, — he may be thought to be accommodated; which is an excellent thing."
"Let that suffice, most forcible Feeble."
"We have heard the chimes at midnight."
"A man can die but once; — we owe God a death."
"I do remember him at Clement's-inn, like a man made after supper of a cheese-paring: when he was naked, he was, for all the world, like a forked radish, with a head fantastically carved upon it with a knife."
"The fox barks not, when he would steal the lamb."
"He dies, and makes no sign."
"I am not in the roll of common men."
"While you live, tell truth, and shame the devil."
"Such a deal of skimble-skamble stuff."
"Exceedingly well read."
"A good mouth-filling oath."
"A fellow of no mark, nor likelihood."
"An I have not forgotten what the inside of a church is made of, I am a pepper-corn, a brewer's horse: the inside of a church! Company, villainous company, hath been the spoil of me."
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