Shakespeare Quote of the Day

Tag: Antony and Cleopatra

  • Cynical Take

    All On One Side

    But he that will believe all that they say,
    shall never be saved by half that they do.

    –Antony and Cleopatra,
    Act V, Scene ii

  • March 8

    Timeless Beauty

    Age cannot wither her, nor custom stale
    Her infinite variety.

    –Antony and Cleopatra,
     Act II, Scene ii

  • Behave or Else

    Behave or Else

    I’ll unhair thy head:
    Thou shalt be whipp’d with wire, and stew’d in brine,
    Smarting in lingering pickle.

    –Antony and Cleopatra,
    Act II, Scene v

  • February 8

    All for Love

    Let…the wide arch
    Of the ranged empire fall: here is my space.

    –Antony and Cleopatra,
    Act I, Scene i

  • January 24

    This or Something Better

    We, ignorant of ourselves,
    Beg often our own harms, which the wise powers
    Deny us for our good; so find we profit
    By losing of our prayers.

    -Antony and Cleopatra,
    Act II, Scene i

  • Double Down

    Double Down

    …When we in our viciousness grow hard—
    O misery on’t!—the wise gods seel our eyes;
    In our own filth drop our clear judgments; make us
    Adore our errors; laugh at’s, while we strut
    To our confusion.

    –Antony and Cleopatra,
    Act III, Scene xiii

  • Loyal Protector

    Loyal Protector

    Thou art
    The armourer of my heart.

    –Antony and Cleopatra,
    Act IV, Scene iv