King Lear

• ’Sharper than a serpent's tooth’
• ‘I am a man more sinned against than sinning’
• ’We two alone will sing like birds in a cage’
• ‘Here l am your slave, a poor, infirm, weak, despised old man‘
• ’Now gods stand up for bastards’
• ‘Our joy’
• ‘Pelican daughters‘
• ’Is man no more than this?’
• ‘As flies to wanton boys we are to the gods; they kill us for their sport’
• ‘Into her womb convey sterility‘
• ‘Unnatural hags’
• ‘Why should a dog, a horse, a rat have a life and thou no breath at all?’
• ‘Old fools are babes again’
• ‘Robe and furred gowns hide all’
• ‘Which of you shall we say doth love us most?’
• ‘Sir, l love you more than words can wield the matter‘
• ‘I cannot heave my words / my heart into my mouth‘
• ‘Now, gods, stand up for bastards‘
• ‘Blow, winds and crack your cheeks! Rage, blow!’
• ‘Here’s a night pities neither wise men nor fools’
• ‘The younger rises when the old doth fall’
• ‘I am a very foolish find old man‘
• ‘This cold night will turn us all to fools and madmen’
• ‘Get thee glass eyes and like a scurvy politician seem to see the things thou dost not’
• ‘Tis the time’s plague when madmen lead the blind’
• ‘I’ll kneel down / and ask for forgivness’
• ‘The gods are just and of our pleasant vices / Make instruments to plague us’
• ‘The wheel has come full circle; l am here’
• ‘Some good l mean to do / Despite of my own nature’
• ‘The gods defend her’
• ‘My master calls me, l must not say no’
• ‘The Edgar was abused. Kind gods forgive me that and prosper him’
• ‘They flattered me like a dog… To say ‘aye’ and ‘no’ to everything that I said!‘
• ‘Wits begin to turn‘
• ‘We shall express our darker purpose’
• ‘Give me the map / Tell me my daughter’
• ‘Which of you shall we say doth love us most?’
• ‘Sir, l love you more than words can wield the matter’
• ’I made of the self metal as my sister’
• ‘Nothing my lord, l love your majesty according to my bond; no more nor no less’