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'Othello - Iago
Quotes from Iago - 'Othello' by William Shakespeare
Question | Answer |
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‘tis the curse of service: Preferment | goes by letter and affection’ |
‘I follow him to serve my | turn upon him’ |
‘in following him I | follow but myself’ |
‘I am not | what I am’ |
‘an old black ram is | tupping your white ewe’ |
‘Though I do hate him as I do hell-pains, yet for necessity | of present life, I must show out a flag and sign of love’ |
‘Thus do I ever make | my fool my purse’ |
‘I hate | the Moor’ |
‘He has done | my office’ |
‘The Moor is of a free and open nature, that thinks men honest that | but seem to be so, and will as tenderly be led by the nose as asses are’ |
‘Hell and night must bring this monstrous | birth to the world’s light’ |
‘You are pictures out of doors, bells in your | parlous, wildcats in your kitchens’ |
‘Foolish wife’ | ‘wench’ |
‘O, you are well tuned now! But I’ll set down the pegs | that make this music, as honest as I am’ |
‘Her eye must be fed; and what delight | shall she have to look on the devil’ |
‘The Moor … is of a | constant and loving nature’ |
‘But one | cup’ |
‘I had rather have this tongue cut from my | mouth that it should do offence to Michael Cassio’ |
‘importune her to put | you in your place again’ |
‘Divinity of | hell!’ |
‘So will I turn her virtue into pitch, and out of her own | goodness make the net that shall enmesh them all’ |
‘Ha! I like | not that’ |
‘Honest, my lord?... | Think, my lord?’ |
‘O beware, my lord, of jealousy! It is the green-eyed | monster which doth mock the meat it feeds on’ |
‘she did deceive her | father marrying you’ |
‘My lord, I see | you’re moved’ |
‘A good wench! | Give it me’ |
‘work on, my medicine, | work!... all guiltless meet reproach’ |
‘this is his | second fit’ |
‘he has a daily beauty in his life that | makes me ugly’ (about Cassio) |
‘Go to, charm | your tongue’ |
‘thou | liest’ |
‘From this time forth I | will never speak word’ |