Othello Quotes
I therefore apprehend and do attach thee for an abuser of the world, a practice of arts inhibited and out of warrant
Barbantio
Oh treason of blood! Fathers from hence trust no your daughters minds by what you see them act
Barbantio
I have drunk one cup tonight and that was carefully qualified too, and behold what innovation it makes here. I am unfortunate in the infirmity and dare not task my weakness with any more
Cassio
I never knew a Florentine more kind and honest
Cassio
Most fortunately he hath achieved a maid that paragons descrition and wild fame, one that excels the quirks of blazoning pens, an in th essential vesture of creation does tire the ingener
Cassio
Yet I beseech you, if you think fit...give me advantage of some brief discourse with Desdemona alone
Cassio
A guiltless death I die
Desdemona
I never did offend you in my life, never loved Cassio but with such general warranty of heaven as I might love. I never gave him token
Desdemona
Ill watch him tame and talk him out of patience. His bed shall seem a school, his board a shrift, ill intermingle everything he does with Cassio's suit
Desdemona
I am glad I have found this napkin, this was her first remembrance of the Moor. My wayward husband hath a hundred times wooed me to steal it, but she loves the token...that she reserves it evermore about her to kiss and talk to
Emilia
Moor she was chaste, she loved thee cruel Moor
Emilia
O thou dull Moor!
Emilia
Oh are you come Igao? You have done well, that men must lay their murders on your neck
Emilia
They are all but stomach and we all but food. To eat us hungrily and when they are full they belch us
Emilia
Cassio. my lord? No, sure, I cannot think it that he would steal away so guilty like seeing you coming
Iago
Demand me nothing What you know you know from this time forth I will never speak another word
Iago
Even now, now, very now, an old black ram is tupping your white eve
Iago
He takes her by the palm. Ay, well said, whisper! With as little as a web as this will I ensnare as great a fly as cassio
Iago
Men should be what they seem, or those that be not, would they seem none
Iago
Now I do love her too, not out of absolute lust through peradventure I stand accountant for as great a sun but partly led to my diet of revenge for that I do suspect the lusty moor hath leaped into my seat...and nothing can or shall content my soul till I am evened with him, wife for wife
Iago
Now whether he kill cassio or cassio kill him or each do kill the other every way makes my gain
Iago
Oh beware, my lord, of jealousy! It is the green eyed monster which doth mock the meat it feeds on
Iago
Or general's wife is now the general...confess yourself freely to her, importune her help to put you in your place again. She is so free, so kind, so apt, so blessed a disposition, she holds it a vice in her goodness not to do more than she is requested
Iago
The Moor already changes with my poison. Dangerous conceits are in their natures poisons which at first are scarce found to distaste, but with little act upon the blood burn like mines of sulfur
Iago
Very nature will instruct her in it and compel her to some second choice. Now sir, this graned-as It is a most pregnant and unforced position who stands so eminent in the degree of this fortune as Cassio dear
Iago
We cannot all be masters, nor all masters cannot truly be followed
Iago
You rise to play and go to bed to work
Iago
Alas, thou echo'st me as if there were some monster in thy thought too hideous to be shown. Thou dost mean something. I heard thee say even now thou lik'st not that when cassio left my wife, What didst not like
Othello
I have a salt and sorry rheum offends me. Lend me thy handkerchief
Othello
I kissed thee ere I killed thee no way but this, killing myself to die upon a kiss
Othello
I know Iago thy honesty and love doth mince this matter, making it light to Cassio. Cassio, I love thee but never more be officer of mine
Othello
I will withdraw to furnish me with some swift means of death for the fair devil. Now art thou my lieutenant
Othello
If it were now to die, 'twere now to be most happy, for I fear my soul hath her so content so absolute that not another comfort like to this succeeds in unknown fate
Othello
Tis he. Oh brave iago, honest and just
Othello
Villain, be sure thou prove my love a wh*re, be sure of it. Give me ocular proof or by the worth of mine eternal soul hadst been born a dog than answer my naked wrath
Othello
