measure for measure quotes Flashcards
mortality and mercy in vienna, like in thy tongue and heart
mortality
your scope is as mine own
scope
love the people but do not like to stage me to their eyes
stage
enforce or qualify the laws as to your would seems good
enforce
a thirsty evil, and when we drink, we die
thirsty
whether the tyranny be in his place, or in his eminence that fills it up, i stagger in
tyranny
lord angelo- a man of stricture and firm abstinence
stricture
liberty plucks justice by the nose
liberty
the baby beats the nurse, and quite athwart
nurse
if power change purpose what our seemers be
seemers
a man who’s blood is very snow broth
snow
we must not make a scarecrow of the law
scarecrow
tis one thing to be tempted escalus, another thing to fall
tempted
does your worship mean to geld and splay all the youth of the city?
worship
i do beseech you, let it be his fault and not my brother
beseech
i do and bear the shame most patiently
shame
a falcon doth the fowl is yet a devil
falcon
our doubts are traitors
doubts
some rise by sin and some by virtue fall
rise
it is excellent to have a giants strength but it is tyrannous to use it like a giant
giant
the tempter or the tempted who sins most?
tempter
virtue is bold and goodness never fearful
bold
let us be keen, and rather cut a little than fall and bruise to death
bruise
proud man, dressed in a little brief authority
authority
when i would pray and think, i think and pray
pray
strip myself to death as a bed
strip
then, isabel, live chaste, and, brother, die: more than our brother is our chastity
chaste
i’ll pray a thousand prayers for thy death
thousand
his life is paralleled even with the stroke and line of his great justice
justice
i will to him and pluck out his eyes!
pluck
an angelo for claudio, death for death! measure still for measure
measure
i crave death more willingly than mercy; tis my deserving and i do entreat it
crave
