King Lear Quotes

.. doth love us most?" King Lear

Act 1 Scene 1: "which of you shall say..

..Love, and be silent" Cordelia [aside]

Act 1 Scene 1: "What shall Cordelia speak?..

.. Speak again." King Lear

Act 1 Scene 1: "Nothing will come of Nothing:..

.. Thou swearest thy gods in vain" Kent

Act 1 Scene 1: "Now, by Apollo, King,..

.. Cordelia leaves you" Cordelia

Act 1 Scene 1: "The jewels of our father, with washed eyes..

.. What plighted cunning hides;" King Lear

Act 1 Scene 1: "Time shall unfold..

.. slenderly known himself" Regan

Act 1 Scene 1: "he hath ever but..

.. My services are bound" Edmund

Act 1 Scene 2: "Thou, Nature, art my goddess; to thy law..

.. Now, gods, stand up for bastards!" Edmund

Act 1 Scene 2: "I grow, I prosper;..

.. detested, brutish villain" Gloucester

Act 1 Scene 2: "Abhorred villain! Unnatural,..

.. so it follows that I am rough and lecherous. Fut!" Edmund

Act 1 Scene 2: "my nativity was under Ursa Major,..

.. weary negligence you please," Goneril

Act 1 Scene 3: "Put on what..

"All thy other titles tho hast given away; that thou wast born with." Fool

Act 1 Scene 4: "Dost thou call me fool, boy?" King Lear

.. tell me who I am?" King Lear

Act 1 Scene 4: " who is it that can..

.. till thou hadst been wise" Fool

Act 1 Scene 5: "Thou shouldst not have been old..

.. make a good fool." Fool.

Act 1 Scene 5: "thou wouldst..

.. smile once more; turn thy wheel!" Kent

Act 2 Scene 2: " fortune, goodnight;..

.. Of Bedlam beggars," Edgar

Act 2 Scene 3: "The country gives me proof and precedent..

.. nothing am." Edgar

Act 2 Scene 3: "Edgar I..

.. Into her scornful eyes! Infect her beauty," King Lear

Act 2 Scene 4: "You nimble lightnings, dart your blinding flames..

.. Rage! Blow!" King Lear

Act 3 Scene 2: "Blow, winds, and crack your cheeks!..

..I never gave you kingdom, call's you children," King Lear

Act 3 Scene 2: "I tax you not, you elements, with unkindness..

.. More sinn'd against than sinning." King Lear

Act 3 Scene 2: "I am a man..

.. when the old doth fall" Edmund

Act 3 Scene 3: "The younger rises..

.. turn us all to fools and madmen." Fool

Act 3 Scene 4: "This cold night will..

.. to bed at noon" Fool

Act 3 Scene 6: "And I'll go..

..They kill us for sport" Gloucester

Act 4 Scene 1: "As flies to wanton boys, are we to th' gods..

.. when madmen lead the blind." Gloucester

Act 4 Scene 1: 'tis the times' plague,..

.. which the rude wind Blows in your face" Albany

Act 4 Scene 2: "You are not worth the dust..

..That bear'st a cheek for blows," Goneril

Act 4 Scene 2: "Milk-liver'd man!

and furrow-weeds," Cordelia

Act 4 Scene 4: "Crown'd with rank fumitory..

"A most poor man, made tame to Fortune's blows;" Edmund

Act 4 Scene 6: "Now, good sir, what are you?" Gloucester

.. And hold your hand in benediction o'er me." Cordelia

Act 4 Scene 7: "O, look upon me, sir,

.. is certainly miscarried." Regan

Act 5 Scene 1: "Our sister's man..

.. Shall we not see these daughters and these sisters?" Cordelia

Act 5 Scene 3: "Myself could else out-frown false Fortune's frown,

..O, you are men of stones!" King Lear

Act 5 Scene 3: "Howl, howl, howl!

..And thou no breath at all?" King Lear

Act 5 Scene 3: "Why should a dog, a horse, a rat, have life,

.. Pray you, undo this button:" King Lear

Act 5 Scene 3: "Never, never, never, never, never!