Othello quotes by theme
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- Othello (quotes by theme)
- Appearance vs Reality
- 'I am not what I am' (A1 Sc1) Iago to Roderigo
- 'The Moor is of a free and open nature That thinks men honest but seem to be so, And will as tenderly be led by th' nose As asses are' (A1 Sc3) Iago sililoquy
- 'Men should be what they seem, Or those that be not, would they might seem none!' 9A3 Sc3) Iago to Othello
- Deception and Treachery
- Thus do I ever make my fool a purse, For mine own gained knowledge should profane If i would time extend with such a snipe But for my sport and profit. (A1 Sc3) Iago aside
- And, good lieutenant, I think you think I love you (A2 Sc3) Iago to Cassio
- So will I turn her virtue into pitch And out of her own goodness make the net That shall enmesh them all (A2 Sc3) Iago sililoquy
- Timing
- How poor are they that have not patience! What wound did ever heal but by degrees? Thou know'st we work by wit and not by witchcraft,And wit depends on dilatory time. (A2 Sc3) Iago to Roderigo
- In happy time, Iago (A3 Sc1) Cassio to Iago's entrance
- My lord, I would I might entreat your honor To scan this thing no farther. Leave it to time (A3 Sc3) Iago to Othello
- Jealousy
- 'Oh, beware, my lord. of jealousy! It is the green-eyed monster which doth mock the meat it feeds on. (A3 Sc3) Iago to Othello
- Trifles light as air Are to the jealous confirmations strong As proofs of holy writ (A3 Sc3) Iago soliloquy
- But jealous sould will not be answered so. They are not ever jealous for the cause, But jealous for they're jealous. It is a monster Begot upon itself, born on itself (A3 Sc4) Emilia to Desdemona
- Justice
- Villain, be sure thouprove my love a whore; Be sure of it. Give me the ocular proof, Or, by the worth of mine eternal soul Thou hadst been better have been born a dog Than answer my waked wrath (A3 Sc3) Othello to Iago
- It is the cause; it is the cause,my soul Let me not name it to you, you chaste stars; It is the cause (A5 Sc2) Othello
- O perjured woman, thoudost stone my heart, And mak'st me call what I intend to do A murder, which Ithough a sacridice (A5 Sc2) Othello to Desdemona
- Appearance vs Reality
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