KING LEAR Flashcards

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How sharper than

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“How sharper than a serpent’s tooth it is to have a thankless child.”

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Ay every inch

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“Ay every inch a king when I do stare see how the subject quakes”

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Nothing

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“Nothing comes of nothing.”

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Keep thy foot

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“Keep thy foot out of brothels, thy hand out of plackets, thy pen from lender’s books and defy the foul fiend.”

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When we are born

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“When we are born we cry that we are come to this great stage of fools.”

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And worse I may

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“And worse I may be yet. The worst is not so long as we can say this is the worst.”

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Her voice was

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“Her voice was ever soft, gentle, and low an excellent thing in woman.”

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We are not ourselves

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“We are not ourselves when nature being oppressed commands the mind to suffer with the body.”

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Striving

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“Striving to better oft we mar what’s well.”

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