Antigone Flashcards
1
Q
Our country is our life
A
Creon ep 1
2
Q
A king whose lips are sealed, by fear, unwilling to seek advice, is damned.
A
Creon ep 3
3
Q
I am king, and responsible only to myself
A
Creon ep 3
4
Q
You’d be an excellent king - on a desert island
A
Haemon ep 3
5
Q
The next best thing is to be willing to listen to wise advice.
A
Haemon ep 3
6
Q
I have given my brother burial. What greater honour could I wish?
A
Antigone ep 2
7
Q
I would not have done the forbidden thing for any husband or for any son
A
Antigone ep 4
8
Q
I did not think your edicts strong enough to overrule the unwritten, unalterable laws of God and heaven, you being only a man.
A
Antigone ep 2
9
Q
We have a duty to the death
A
Antigone
10
Q
She shall not flour my orders with impunity
A
Creon ep 2
11
Q
Her death, it seems, it certain
A
Creon ep 2
