Quotes

• Act 1 scene 1

  'the whoreson must be acknowledged' - Gloucester
• Act 1 scene 1

  'which of you shall we say doth love us most' - Lear
• Act 1 scene 1

  'I love you more than word can wield the matter' - Gonerill
• Act 1 scene 1

  'only she comes too short' - Regan
• Act 1 scene 1

  'sure my love's more ponderous than than my tongue' - Cordelia
• Act 1 scene 1

  'Nothing my Lord' - Cordelia
• Act 1 scene 1

  'Nothing will come of nothing' - Lear
• Act 1 scene 1

  'I cannot heave my heart into my mouth' - Cordelia
• Act 1 scene 1

  'I disclaim all my paternal care' - Lear
• Act 1 scene 1

  'my sometime daughter' - Lear
• Act 1 scene 1

  'come not between the dragon and his wrath'
• Act 1 scene 1

  'the bow is bent and drawn' - Lear
• Act 1 scene 1

  'Let it fall rather, though the fork invade the region of my heart' - Kent
• Act 1 scene 1

  'the youngest daughter does not love thee least' - Kent
• Act 1 scene 1

  'My life I never held but as a pawn to wage against thine enemies' - Kent
• Act 1 scene 1

  'see better, Lear' - Kent
• Act 1 scene 2

  'Now gods stand up for bastards' - Edmund
• Act 1 scene 2

  'Nothing, my Lord' - Edmund
• Act 1 scene 2

  'I hope his heart is not in the contents' - Edmund
• Act 1 scene 2

  'We have seen the best of our time' - Gloucester
• Act 1 scene 2

  'some villain hath done me wrong' - Edgar
• Act 1 scene 2

  'A credulous father and a brother noble' - Edmund
• Act 1 scene 3

  'By day and night he wrongs me' - Gonerill
• Act 1 scene 3

  'old fools are babes again' - Gonerill
• Act 1 scene 4

  'I think the world's asleep' - Lear
• Act 1 scene 4

  'Who am I sir' - Lear - 'My lady's father' - Oswald
• Act 1 scene 4

  'Here's my coxcomb' - Fool
• Act 1 scene 4

  'Truth's a dog must to kennel' - Fool
• Act 1 scene 4

  'all thy other titles thou hast given away' - Fool
• Act 1 scene 4

  'now; I am a fool; thou art nothing' - Fool
• Act 1 scene 4

  'Does anyone here know me?' - Lear
• Act 1 scene 4

  'Who is it that can tell me who I am?' - Lear - 'Lear's shadow' - Fool
• Act 1 scene 4

  'this milky gentleness and course of yours' - Gonerill
• Act 1 scene 5

  'I did her wrong' - Lear
• Act 1 scene 5

  'If thou wert my fool, uncle, I'd have thee beaten for being old before thy time' - Fool
• Act 2 scene 1

  'I have seen drunkards do more than this in sport' - Edmund
• Act 2 scene 2

  'That such a slave as this should wear a sword who wears no honesty' - Kent
• Act 2 scene 2

  'Till noon? till night' - Regan
• Act 2 scene 2

  'Smile once more; turn thy wheel' - Kent
• Act 2 scene 3

  'Edgar I nothing am' - Edgar