Othello Quotes

I am not

what I am - Iago 1.1

What full fortune

"does the thick-lips owe" - Roderigo 1.1

Even now now

very now, an old black ram is tupping your white ewe Iago 1.1

Or else the

devil will make a grandsire of you Iago 1.1

your daughter and the Moor

are now making the beast with two backs -Iago 1.1

O treason

of the blood! Fathers from hence trust not your daughter s mind By what you see them act - Brabantio 1.1

Is there not charms

By which the property of youth and maidhood/May be abused?' Brabantio 1.1

My parts

my title and my perfect soul shall manifest me rightly Othello 1.2

Keep up your

"bright swords, for the dew will rust them" - Othello 1.2

Run from her

guardage to the sooty bosom of such a thing as thou to fear" Brabantio 1.2

for my particular grief

is of so flood-gate and o'bearing nature That it engluts and swallows other sorrows Brabantio 1.3

For nature so

preposterously to err, Being not deficient, blind or lame of sense, Sans witchcraft could not

Most potent grave

"and reverend signors" Othello 1.3

Rude am I

in my speech and little blessed with the soft phrase of peace Othello 1.3

To fall in love

with what she fear'd to look on Brabantio 1.3

'She wish'd she had not

heard it, yet se wish'd that heaven had made her such a man

She loved me for the

dangers I had passed and I loved her that she did pity them Othello 1.3

I do perceive here

a divided duty Desdemona 1.3

I am hitherto your daughter

But here's my husband;" Desdemona 1.3

For your sake jewel I

am glad at soul I have no other child: For thy escape would teach me tyranny, to hang clogs on them" Brabantio 1.3

That I did love the Moor

to live with him Desdemona 1.3

I saw Othello's visage in

his mind And to his honour and his valiant parts Did I my soul and fortunes consecrate Desdemona 1.3

if I be left behind a

a moth of peace and he go to the war, the rites for which I love him are bereft me Desdemona 1.3

your son-in-law is far

more fair than black Duke 1.3

Look to her moor if thou

hast eyes to see: She had deceived her father and may thee Brabantio 1.3

I will incontinently

drown myself - Roderigo 1.3

we have reason to cool our raging motions

our carnal strings, our unbitter lusts, whereof I take this that you call love to be a sect or scion Iago 1.3

It is merely a lust

of the blood and a permission of the will Iago 1.3

when she is sated with his body

she will find the error of her choice" - Iago 1.3

I hate the Moor: And it is

thought abroad that twixt my sheets He has done my office Iago 1.3

the man commands

…like a full soldier" 2.1

our great captain's

Captain'- Cassio 2.1

you are pictures out of doors

bells in your parlours, wild-cats in your kitchens, saints in your injuries, devils being offended players in your housewifery and housewives in your beds Iago 2.1

it gives me wonder great as my content to

see you here before me O my soul's joy If after every tempest come such calms May the winds blow till they have awaken'd death Othello 2.1

The heavens forbid but

that our loves and comforts should increase Even as our days do grow Desdemona 2.1

When the blood is made dull with the act of sport there should

be again to inflame it and to give satiety a fresh appetite, loveliness in favour Iago 2.1

For that I do suspect the lusty Moor hath

leap'd into my seat Iago 2.1

Iago thy honesty

and love doth mince this matter Othello 2.2

Reputation, reputation

reputation! O, I have lost my reputation! I have lost the immortal part of myself, and what remains is bestial. Cassio 2.2

And what's he then that says

I play the villain? When this advice is free I give and honest Iago 2.2

So will I turn her virtue into

pitch, And out of her own goodness make the net That shall enmesh them all Iago 2.2

I never knew a

Florentine more kind and honest Cassio 3.1

His bed shall seem a school, his board a shrift

I'll intermingle everything he does with Cassio's suit: therefore be merry, Cassio; For thy solicitor shall rather die than give thy cause away Desdemona 3.3

Excellent wretch! Perdition

catch my soul, But I do love thee! and when I love thee not, Chaos is come again." Othello 3.3

O beware my lord of

jealousy. It is the green eyed monster which doth mock the meat it feeds on Iago 3.3

In Venice they do let heaven see the pranks They dare

not show their husbands Iago 3.3

She did deceive her

father, marrying you; And when she seem'd to shake and fear your looks, She loved them most Iago 3.3

And yet how

nature erring from itself Othello 3.3

This fellow's of exceeding

honesty And knows all qualities with a learned spirit of Human dealings Othello 3.3

She's gone. I am abused

and my relief must be to loathe her Othello 3.3

O curse of marriage that we

can call these delicate creatures ours, And not their appetites!" Othello 3.3

If she be false

o then heaven mocks itself: I'll not believe it Othello 3.3

I have a pain

upon my forehead here Othello 3.3

And give't Iago: what he will do with it

Heaven knows, not I; I nothing but to please his fantasy Emilia 3.3

I think my wife is honest

and think she is not; I think that thou art just and think thou art not." Othello 3.3

O, blood

blood, blood! Othello 3.3

I am your

own for ever Iago 3.3

Make it a darling like your precious eye;

To lose't or give't away were such perdition As nothing else could match Othello 3.4

They are all but stomachs

and we all but food. They eat us hungerly, and when they are full, they belch us Emilia 3.4

As doth the raven o'er the infected house

Boding to all- he had my handkerchief Othello 4.1

Lie with her! Lie on her

We say lie on her when they belie her. Lie with her! That's fulsome.- Handkerchief- confessions- handkerchief! Othello 4.1

Falls in a

trance Othello 4.1

Work on my medicine work!

Thus credulous fools are caught Iago 4.1

A horned man's a monster

and a beast Othello 4.1

Poor caitiff

Cassio 4.1

Poor rogue I

marry her? Cassio 4.1

What! A

customer Cassio 4.1

Do it now with poison, strangle her in her

bed, even the bed she hath contaminated 4.1

Fire and

brimstone Othello 4.1

[ Striking her]

devil Othello 4.1

Heaven truly knows that

thou art false as hell Othello 4.2

Was this fair paper, this most goodly book

made to write 'whore’ upon? What committed! Committed! Othello 4.2

Impudent

strumpet Othello 4.2

I took you for that

cunning whore of Venice that married with Othello. Othello 4.2

dost thou in conscience think…

tell me, Emilia- That there be women do abuse their husbands in such gross kind? Desdemona 4.3

But I do think it their husband's faults if wives

do fall: say that they slack their duties And pour our treasures into foreign laps, Or else break out in peevish jealousies, Throwing restraint upon us; or say they strike us, Emilia 4.3

O brave Iago

honest and just Othello 5.1

O my dear Cassio! my sweet

Cassio! O Cassio, Cassio, Cassio!" Bianca 5.1

Yet I'll not shed her blood;

nor scar that whiter skin of hers than snow and smooth as monumental alabaster Othello 5.2

Yet she must die, else

she'll betray more men, Othello 5.2

thou dost stone my heart, And

makest me call what I intend to do A murder which I thought a sacrifice Othello 5.2

Nobody; I

Myself. Farewell Desdemona 5.2

O, the more angel she

and you the blacker devil!" - emilia 5.2

Iago offers to stab

Emilia Iago 5.2

Villainous

whore! Iago 5.2

O, cursed

cursed slave Othello 5.2

then you must speak of one

that loved not wisely but too well. Othello 5.2

Like the base

Indian, threw a pearl away richer than all his tribe Othello 5.2

I kiss'd thee ere I kill'd thee:

no way but this; Killing myself, to die upon a kiss. Othello 5.2

I know not if't be

true/Yet I, for mere suspicion in that kind, /Will do as for surety. Iago 1.3

Moors are

changeable in their wills. Iago 1.3

The wealthy

curled darlings of our nation. Brabant 1.2

It was a violent

commencement, and thou shalt see an answerable sequestration. Iago 1.3

Does that bode

weeping? Desdemona 4.2

O, my fair warrior!

My dear Othello! Othello-Desdemona 2.1

That death's

unnatural that kills for loving. Desdemona 5.2

Sweet Bianca.

By my faith Bianca. Cassio 3.4

Thou young and

rose-lipp'd cherubin. Othello 4.2

I hope my

noble lord esteems me honest. Desdemona 4.2

Lay me by

my mistress' side. Emilia 5.2