Love & Romance Othello Flashcards
Othello - dangers / pity
“She loved me for the dangers I had passed / And I loved her that she did pity them.”
Othello - love / chaos
I do love thee! And when I love thee not / Chaos is come again.”
Othello - kissed / killed
“I kissed thee ere I killed thee: no way but this / Killing myself, to die upon a kiss.”
Iago - beast
“Your daughter and the Moor are now making the beast with two backs.”
Iago - rise / bed
“You rise to play, and go to bed to work.”
Emilia - stomach / belch
“They are all but stomachs, and we all but food: They eat us hungerly, and when they are full They belch us.”
Emilia - husband’s fault
“I do think it is their husbands’ faults if their wives do fall.”
Iago - sheets / office
“Is thought abroad that ‘twixt my sheets / He’s done my office. I know not if it be true”
Iago - green-eyed
“O, beware, my lord, of jealousy, It is the green-eyed monster which doth mock the meat it feeds on.”
Iago - following
“In following him I follow but myself.”
Iago - fool / purse
“Thus do I ever make my fool my purse.”
Cassio - reputation / bestial
“Reputation, reputation, reputation! O, I have lost my reputation, I have lost the immortal part of myself and what remains is bestial.”
Othello - villain / ocular “be sure”
“Villain, be sure thou prove my love a whore Be sure of it, give me the ocular proof.”
