New MFM quotes

• "There is our commission, from which we would not have you warp" Act 1 Scene 1
• "What figure of us think you he will bear?" Act 1 Scene 1
• (The Duke to Escalus) "For common justice, y'are as pregnant in As art and practice hath enriched any That we remember." Act 1 Scene 1 (Suggests that the Duke is testing Angelo as he clearly thinks that Escalus would make a better ruler)
• "lent him our terror, dressed him with our love, And given his deputation all organs Of our own power" Act 1 Scene 1
• "Mortality and mercy in vienna Live in thy tongue and heart" Act 1 Scene 1
• "Take thy commission" - "Let there be some more test made of my metal before so noble and great a figure be stamped upon it" Act 1 Scene 1
• "No more evasion!" Act 1 Scene 1
• "I love the people, But do not like to stage me to their eyes" Act 1 Scene 1
• "Too much liberty, my Lucio, liberty" Act 1 Scene 2
• "Whether the tyranny be in his place, Or in his eminence that fills it up" Act 1 Scene 2
• "'tis surely for a name" Act 1 Scene 2
• "we have strict statutes and most biting laws" Act 1 Scene 3
• "we have let sleep, Even like an o'ergrown lion in a cave, That goes not out to prey" Act 1 Scene 3
• "in time the rod becomes more mocked than feared" Act 1 Scene 3
• "The baby beats the nurse" Act 1 Scene 3
• "It rested in your Grace To unloose this tied-up justice when you pleased" Act 1 Scene 3
• "I have on Angelo imposed the office" Act 1 Scene 3
• "Lord Angelo is precise... scarce confesses That his blood flows, or that his appetite Is more to bread than stone" Act 1 Scene 3
• "For that which, if myself might be his judge, He should receive his punishment in thanks" Act 1 Scene 4
• "A man whose blood is very snow-broth" Act 1 Scene 4
• "We must not make a scarecrow of the law" Act 2 Scene 1 (first line)
• "Alas, the gentleman, Whom I would save, had a most noble father" Act 2 Scene 1
• "'Tis one thing to be tempted, Escalus: Another thing to fall" Act 2 Scene 1
• "I'll take my leave, and leave you to the hearing of the cause, Hoping you'll find good cause to whip them all" Act 2 Scene 1
• "are you of fourscore pounds a year?" Act 2 Scene 1
• "What do you think of your trade, Pompey? Is it a lawful trade?" "If the law would allow it sir" Act 2 Scene 1
• "Does your worship mean to geld and splay all the youth of the city?" Act 2 Scene 1
• "I thank you worship for your good council [aside]... whip me? No, no; let carman whip his jade; The valient heart's not whipped out of his trade" Act 2 Scene 1
• "Lord Angelo is severe" Act 2 Scene 1
• "He hath but as offended in a dream" Act 2 Scene 2
• "I have seen When, after execution, judgement hath Repented o'er his doom" "Go to; let that be mine" Act 2 Scene 2
• "Dispose of her To some fitter place" Act 2 Scene 2
• "see you the fornicatress be removed" Act 2 Scene 2
• "Stay a little while" Act 2 Scene 2
• "For which I would not plead, but that I must; For which I should not plead, but that I am" Act 2 Scene 2
• "Condemn the fault and not the actor of it? Why, every fault's condemned ere it be done" Act 2 scene 2
• "O just but severe law! I had a brother then. Heaven keep your honour!" Act 2 Scene 2
• "You are too cold: if you should need a pin, You could not with more tame a tongue desire it: to him I say" Act 2 Scene 2
• "if he had been as you and you as he, You would have slipped like him: but he like you Would not have been so stern" Act 2 Scene 2
• "how would you be If He, which is at top of judgement, should But judge as you are?" Act 2 Scene 2