Stay Inside Simplicity
What we changed
Was innocence for innocence. We knew not
The doctrine of ill-doing, nor dreamed
That any did.
—The Winter’s Tale,
Act I, Scene ii

What we changed
Was innocence for innocence. We knew not
The doctrine of ill-doing, nor dreamed
That any did.
—The Winter’s Tale,
Act I, Scene ii

She’s a bed-swerver, even as bad as those
That vulgars give bold’st titles.
-A Winter’s Tale,
Act II, Scene i

You’ll kiss me hard and speak to me as if
I were a baby still. I love you better.
-The Winter’s Tale
Act II, Scene i

Though I am not naturally honest,
I am so sometimes by chance.
-The Winter’s Tale,
Act IV, Scene iii

The gifts she looks from me are pack’d and lock’d
Up in my heart; which I have given already,
But not deliver’d.
-The Winter’s Tale,
Act IV, Scene iv

Exit, pursued by a bear.
–The Winter’s Tale,
Act III, Scene iii

The silence often of pure innocence
Persuades when speaking fails.
–The Winter’s Tale,
Act II, Scene ii