Quotes of the Week - June 17, 2008:
"I think that, in retrospect, I could have used a different rhetoric.
Phrases such as 'bring them on' or 'dead of alive' indicated to people
that I was, you know, not a man of peace." -- US President George
W Bush regrets being so hawkish over Iraq.
"The nation will live to regret what the court has done today."
-- US Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia after the court rules foreign
terror suspects at Guantanamo Bay can challenge their detention in US
courts.
"He didn't like the nose" -- Courtroom sketch artist Janet
Hamlin on the response of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the self-confessed
mastermind of the 9/11 attacks, after he saw a sketch of himself.
Authors:
Shakespeare - The Merchant of Venice Quotes, Famous Quotations
My
daughter! O my ducats! O my daughter!
Fled with a Christian! O my Christian ducats!
Justice! the law! my ducats, and my daughter! The Merchant of Venice, 2. 8
Like
the martlet,
Builds in the weather on the outward wall,
Even in the force and road of casualty. The Merchant of Venice, 2. 9
The
portrait of a blinking idiot. The Merchant of Venice, 2. 9
Thus
hath the candle singed the moth.
O, these deliberate fools! The Merchant of Venice, 2. 9
The
Goodwins, I think they call the place; a very dangerous flat,
and fatal, where the carcasses of many a tall ship lie buried,
as they say, if my gossip Report be an honest woman of her word. The Merchant of Venice, 3. 1
Let
him look to his bond. The Merchant of Venice, 3. 1
Hath
not a Jew eyes? Hath not a Jew hands, organs, dimensions, senses,
affections, passions? The Merchant of Venice, 3. 1
If
you prick us, do we not bleed? If you tickle us, do we not laugh?
If you poison us, do we not die? and if you wrong us, shall
we not revenge? The Merchant of Venice, 3. 1
The
villany you teach me I will execute, and it shall go hard, but
I will better the instruction. The Merchant of Venice, 3. 1
Makes
a swan-like end,
Fading in music. The Merchant of Venice, 3. 2
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