Seek Sweeter Shade
Gives not the hawthorn-bush a sweeter shade
To shepherds looking on their silly sheep,
Than doth a rich embroider’d canopy
To kings that fear their subjects’ treachery?
–Henry VI Part 3,
Act II, Scene v
Tag: Henry VI Part 3
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October 2
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September 8
Accusations May Be Echoes
Suspicion always haunts the guilty mind.
The thief doth fear each bush an officer.–Henry VI Part 3,
Act V Scene vi -
August 5
Writhe Up
The smallest worm will turn, being trodden on.
–Henry VI Part 3,
Act II, Scene ii -
July 1
Be Bold
Yield not thy neck
To fortune’s yoke, but let thy dauntless mind
Still ride in triumph over all mischance.–Henry VI Part 3,
Act III, Scene iii -
Rise Above
Rise Above
My ashes, as the phoenix, may bring forth
A bird that will revenge upon you all:
And in that hope I throw mine eyes to heaven,
Scorning whate’er you can afflict me with.–Henry VI Part 3,
Act I, Scene iv -
Bite
Bite the World
Teeth hadst thou in thy head when thou wast born,
To signify thou camest to bite the world:–Henry VI Part 3,
Act V, Scene vi -
Could Be Good or Bad
Could Be Good or Bad
O tiger’s heart wrapt in a woman’s hide!
–Henry VI Part 3,
Act I, Scene iv