key quotations - othello Flashcards
(70 cards)
1
Q
a counter…
A
caster
ACT 1
2
Q
almost damn’d..
A
in a fair wife
ACT 1
3
Q
never set a..
A
squadron in a field
ACT 1
4
Q
bookish…
A
theoric
ACT 1
5
Q
i follow him..
A
to serve my turn upon him
ACT 1
6
Q
in following him..
A
i follow but myself
ACT 1
7
Q
i will wear my…
A
heart upon my sleeve
ACT 1
8
Q
i am not..
A
what i am
ACT 1
9
Q
the thick…
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-lips
ACT 1
10
Q
zounds, sir..
A
you’re robb’d
ACT 1
11
Q
your daughter and/ the Moor…
A
are now making the beast with two backs
ACT 1
12
Q
an old black ram/…
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is tupping your white ewe
ACT 1
13
Q
my parts, my title and my perfect soul..
A
shall manifest me rightly
ACT 1
14
Q
a maid so …
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tender, fair, happy
ACT 1
15
Q
she is abus’d, …
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stol’n from me
ACT 1
16
Q
most potent…
A
grave and reverend signiors
ACT 1
17
Q
thou hast…
A
enchanted her
ACT 1
18
Q
adieu, brave Moor;…
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use desdemona well
ACT 1
19
Q
she has deceived…
A
her father, and may thee
ACT 1
20
Q
my life upon…
A
her faith
ACT 1
21
Q
honest…
A
iago
ACT 1
22
Q
i hate the Moor,
A
and it is thought abroad that ‘twixt my sheets
He’s done my office
ACT 1
23
Q
The Moor is of…
A
a free and open nature…/ And will as tenderly be led by the nose/As asses are
ACT 1
24
Q
with as little a web as this…
A
will i ensnare as great a fly as / Cassio
IAGO IN ACT 2 WHEN CASSIO KISSED DESDEMONAS HAND
25
O, my fair
warrior!
| ACT 2, OTH TO DES
26
O, my soul's
joy.
| ACT 2, OTH TO DES
27
desdemona is...
directly in love with him
| ACT 2, IAG TO ROD ABT CAS
28
her delicate...
tenderness will find itself / abused, begin to heave the gorge, disrelish and abhor / the Moor
ACT 2, IAG TO ROD ABT DES
29
that cassio loves...
her, i do well believe't
| ACT 2 IAG SOL 2
30
The Moor, howbeit that i endure him not, /
is of a constant, loving, noble nature
| ACT 2, IAGO SOL 2
31
And nothing can or shall content...
my soul / till i am even'd with him, wife for wife
32
iago is most...
honest
| ACT 2, OTH TO CAS
33
she is a most..
fresh and delicate creature
| ACT 2, CAS TO IAG ABT DES
34
she is indeed..
perfection
| ACT 2, CAS TO IAG ABT DES
35
i have very poor and...
unhappy brains for drinking
| ACT 2, CAS TO IAG
36
am i to put cassio in some...
action / That may offend the isle
| ACT 2, IAG ABT CAS
37
i had rather have this tongue cut from...
my mouth / Than it should do offence to michael cassio
| ACT 2, IAG TO OTH ABT CAS
38
thy honesty and love...
doth mince this matter / making it light to cassio
| ACT 2, OTH TO IAG ABT CAS
39
cassio, i love thee...
but never more be officer of mine
| ACT 2, OTH TO CAS
40
reputation, reputation, reputation!...
O! i have lost my reputation! i have lost the immortal part of myself and what remains is bestial
ACT 2, CAS TO IAG
41
Ill pour this pestilence into his ear;...
that she repeals him for her body's lust;/ And by how much she strives to do him good / So i will turn her virture into pitch, / And out of her own goodness make the net / That shall enmesh them all
ACT 2, IAGO SOL 3 ABT DES
42
i never knew a florentine..
more kind and honest
| ACT 3, CAS ABT IAG
43
Ha!..
i like not that
| ACT 3, IAG TO OTH AFTER SEEING CAS LEAVE DES
44
Cassio, my lord? No, sure i cannot...
think it / That he would steal away so guilty-like, / seeing you coming
ACT 3, IAG TO OTH
45
Excellent wretch!..
Perdition catch my soul / But i do love thee; and when i love thee not / Chaos is come again
ACT 3, OTH WHEN DES LEAVES
46
o beware, my lord, of jealousy:
it is the green-eyed monster
| ACT 3, IAG TO OTH
47
for she had eyes...
and chose me
| ACT 3, OTH TO IAG
48
she did deceive her father, ...
marrying you
| ACT 3, IAG TO OTH ABT DES
49
i do not think but desdemona's ...
honest
| ACT 3, OTH TO IAG
50
i am bound to thee...
forever
| ACT 3, OTH TO IAG
51
O curse of marriage, / That we call...
these delicate creatures ours / And not their appetites
| ACT 3, OTH ABT DES
52
if she be false, O then heaven...
mocks itself; I'll not believe it
| ACT 3, OTH ABT DES
53
Trifles light as air...
Are to the jealous confirmations strong
| ACT 3, IAG ABT DES HANDKERCHIEF
54
Villain, be sure thou prove...
my love a whore; / Be sure of it. Give me the ocular proof
| ACT 3, OTH TO IAG
55
if thou dost slander...
her and torture me, never pray more
| ACT 3, OTH TO IAG
56
i think my wife be...
honest.. and think she is not
| ACT 3, OTH TO IAG
57
is he not...
jealous?
| ACT 3, EMI TO DES ABT OTH
58
i think the sun where...
he was born / drew all such humours from him
| ACT 3, DES TO EMI ABT OTH
59
fetch me the...
handkerchief. my mind misgives
| ACT 3, OTH TO DES ABT HANDKERCHIEF
60
how shall i murder...
him, iago?
| ACT 4, OTH TO IAG FOLLOWING IAG AND CAS CONVO IN THE HEARING OF OTHELLO
61
i will chop her into...
messes
| ACT 4, OTH TO IAG ABT KILLING DES
62
strangle her in her bed...
even the bed / she hath contaminated
| ACT 4, IAG TO OTH ABT KILLING DES
63
if any wretch have put this in your head...
let heaven requite it with the serpent's curse!
| ACT 4, EMI TO OTH ABT DES
64
impudent..
strumpet!
| ACT 4, OTH TO DES
65
the whiter skin of hers than snow...
and smooth as monumental alabaster - / yet she must die; else she'll betray more men
ACT 5, OTH IN DES BEDCHAMBER
66
a guiltless...
death i die
| ACT 5, DES TO EMI
67
but yet iago knows...
that she with cassio hath the act of shame / a thousand times committed
ACT 5, OTH TO GRATIANO
68
then you must speak...
of one that lov'd not wisely, but too well
| ACT 5, OTH TO LODOVICO
69
killling myself...
to die upon a kiss
| ACT 5, OTH TO DEAD DES
70
look on the tragic loading...
of this bed: this is thy work
| ACT 5, LOD TO IAG
