Quotes of the Week - May 5, 2008:
"I am so sorry. I had no idea." -- Elizabeth Fritzl, mother
of the girl kept prisoner in a basement in Austria by her father for 24
years.
"Some of the comments that Rev Wright has made offend me, and I understand
why they offend the American people. He does not speak for me. He does
not speak for the American people." -- Barack Obama on his old pastor.
"I am sure I had it. It's why men want to bonk everything that moves
." -- Singer Chris de Burgh explaining how a mid-life crisis made
him want to have sex with his children's nanny.
Hillary Clinton is talking tough. She said if Israel is ever attacked
by Iran, she would obliterate Iran. Although, she does admire the Iranians
for stoning adulterers. -- Chatshow host Jay Leno.
Authors:
Shakespeare - Henry VI Part 3 Quotes, Henry VI Part 3 Quotations
O
tiger's heart wrapped in a woman's hide! Henry VI, Part 3, 1. 4
This
battle fares like to the morning's war,
When dying clouds contend with growing light,
What time the shepherd, blowing of his nails,
Can neither call it perfect day nor night. Henry VI, Part 3, 2 .5
Gives
not the hawthorn bush a sweeter shade
To shepherds looking on their silly sheep,
Than doth a rich embroidered canopy
To kings that fear their subjects' treachery? Henry VI, Part 3, 2. 5
Why,
I can smile, and murder whiles I smile. Henry VI, Part 3, 3. 2
I'll drown more sailors than the mermaid shall;
I'll slay more gazers than the basilisk;
I'll play the orator as well as Nestor,
Deceive more slily than Ulysses could,
And, like a Sinon, take another Troy.
I can add colours to the chameleon,
Change shapes with Proteus for advantages,
And set the murderous Machiavel to school.
Can I do this, and cannot get a crown?
Tut, were it farther off, I'll pluck it down. Henry VI, Part 3, 3. 2
Peace!
impudent and shameless Warwick, peace;
Proud setter up and puller down of kings! Henry VI, Part 3, 3. 3
A
little fire is quickly trodden out;
Which, being suffered, rivers cannot quench. Henry VI, Part 3, 4. 8
Lo,
now my glory smeared in dust and blood!
My parks, my walks, my manors that I had,
Even now forsake me; and of all my lands
Is nothing left me but my body's length!
Why, what is pomp, rule, reign, but earth and dust?
And, live we how we can, yet die we must. Henry
VI, Part 3, 5. 2
Suspicion
always haunts the guilty mind;
The thief doth fear each bush an officer. Henry
VI, Part 3 ,5. 6
Down,
down to hell; and say I sent thee thither. Henry
VI, Part 3 ,5. 6