Act 2 Flashcards
(30 cards)
(Bosola) “I would sooner eat…
a dead pigeon taken from the soles of the feet of one sick of the plague than kiss one of you” (2.1)
(Bosola) “We bear diseases…
a rotten and dead body, we delight to hide it in rich tissue” (2.1)
(Bosola) “Wisdom is a foul tetter that…
runs all over a man’s body. If simplicity direct us to have no evil, it directs us to a happy being” (2.1)
(Duchess) “Oh, good Antonio…
I fear I am undone” (2.1)
(Bosola) “There’s no question…
the apricots are apparent signs of breeding” (2.2)
(Bosola) “There was a young woman…
who had a monstrous desire to see the glass house” (2.2)
(Bosola to Old Lady) “Mention your…
frailties” (2.2)
(Bosola) “Some of you give entertainment…
for pure love - but more, for more precious reward” (2.2)
(Antonio) “She’s exposed unto…
the worst kind of torture, pain and fear” (2.2)
(Antonio) “You are an imprudent…
snake indeed” (2.3)
(Bosola) “The Duchess was delivered of a son…
Happy discovery!” (2.3)
(Bosola) “Though lust do mask…
in never so strange disguise, she’s often found witty, but is never wise” (2.3)
(Cardinal) “You may thank me, lady…
I have taken you off your melancholy perch, bore you upon my fist, and showed you game, and let you fly…You are to thank me” (2.4)
(Delio to Julia) “I know not whether you want…
money, but I have brought you some…My mistress” (2.4)
(Delio) “I do fear…
Antonio is betrayed” (2.4)
(Delio) “Unfortunate Fortune!…
they pass through whirlpools and deep woes do shun, who the event weigh ere the actions done” (2.4)
(Cardinal) “Speak…
lower” (2.5)
(Ferdinand) “To purge…
this choler!” (2.5)
(Ferdinand) “Her bleeding heart…
I make a sponge to wipe it out” (2.5)
(Cardinal) “Why do you make yourself…
so wild a tempest?” (2.5)
(Ferdinand) “Toss her palace, bout her ears…
root up her goodly forest and lay her general territory to waste” (2.5)
(Ferdinand) “Fire…To purge infected blood…
blood such as hers” (2.5)
(Ferdinand) “Unequal nature…
to place women’s hearts so far upon the left side” (2.5)
(Ferdinand) “Methinks I see her laughing…
excellent hyena” (2.5)
