Silent Empathy
Therefore I tell my sorrows to the stones;
Who, though they cannot answer my distress,
…When I do weep, they humbly at my feet
Receive my tears and seem to weep with me…
— Titus Andronicus,
Act III, Scene i
Tag: Tragedies
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August 21
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July 4
This Beauty May Burn
These violent delights have violent ends
And in their triumph die, like fire and powder,
Which as they kiss consume.— Romeo and Juliet,
Act II, Scene vi -
July 2
Hold Fast
Let it be virtuous to be obstinate.
— Coriolanus,
Act V, Scene iii -
May 28
Hold Your Place
Stand, stand!…Nothing routs us but
The villainy of our fears.— Cymbeline,
Act V, Scene ii -
April 29
Doubt Not
Doubt thou the stars are fire,
Doubt that the sun doth move,
Doubt truth to be a liar,
But never doubt I love.^Hamlet,
Act II, Scene ii -
February 2
Shakespeare’s Not Above It
Villain, I have done thy mother.
^Titus Andronicus,
Act IV, Scene ii -
February 1
Look Skyward
Men at some time are masters of their fates:
The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars,
But in ourselves, that we are underlings.— Julius Caesar,
Act I, Scene ii
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