"The Revenger's Tragedy" Quotes 5.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? English LiteratureA2/A-levelWJEC Created by: blahCreated on: 20-05-13 22:44 About Castiza “I’m above my tongue! Most constant sister” Vindice 1 of 40 Gratiana trying to resist corruption “the riches of the world cannot hire a mother to such a most unnatural task!” Gratiana 2 of 40 Women's weaknesses “men know that know us; we are so weak, their words can overthrow us” Gratiana 3 of 40 Corruption “tis no shame to be bad because tis common” Vindice 4 of 40 Chastity “if she be still chaste I’ll never call her mine” Gratiana 5 of 40 Virginity “if thou knew’st what ‘twere to lose it, thou would never keep it” Gratiana 6 of 40 Virginity “virginity is paradise locked up” Gratiana 7 of 40 Chastity “I mistook you; pray, did you see my mother? Which way went she?” Castiza 8 of 40 Virginity “if all feared drowning that spy waves ashore, gold would grow rich and all the merchants poor” Gratiana pg 62 9 of 40 Honesty and chastity “why are there so few honest women, but because ‘tis the poorer profession?” Vindice 10 of 40 Corruption “were it not for gold and women there would be no damnation” Vindice 11 of 40 The world “the world’s divided into knaves and fools” Lussurioso 12 of 40 Shame “shame has no shame” Vindice 13 of 40 Mothers “unnatural mother” Vindice 14 of 40 Lust “thy veins are swelled with lust” Vindice 15 of 40 Honour “I’ll guard her honour” Vindice 16 of 40 cuckolds “The pen of his ******* writes him cuckold” Hippolito 17 of 40 Self-reflection “If every trick were told that’s dealt by night, there are few here that would not blush outright” Vindice 18 of 40 Sins “I have great sins, I must have days (…) to lift them out and not to die unclear” Duke 19 of 40 JB's crime “Is it not strange that a man should lie in a whole month for a woman?” Junior Brother 20 of 40 Betrayal “I must through brothers’ perjury die” Junior Brother 21 of 40 **** “my fault was sweet sport, which the world approves, I die for that which every woman loves ” Junior Brother 22 of 40 Violence “the violence of my joy forgot it” Vindice 23 of 40 Deception “surely we are all mad people and they whom we think are not; we mistake those” Vindice 24 of 40 Deception “ladies with false forms, you deceive men but cannot deceive worms” Vindice 25 of 40 Revenge “I do applaud your constant vengeance” Hippolito 26 of 40 Revenge “nine years’ vengeance crowd into a minute!” Vindice 27 of 40 vindice is as guilty as the Duke “Duke: what are you two? Vindice: Villains all three!” 28 of 40 Betrayal “I’m betrayed” Duke 29 of 40 Irony “Forget him or I’ll poison him” Duchess 30 of 40 Mortality “nothing’s sure in mortality but mortality” Ambitioso 31 of 40 Incest “my step mother and the *******, O, incestuous sweets between them’ Lussurioso 32 of 40 Debauchery “the nobler she is, the baser is she grown” Supevacuo 33 of 40 Women “easy wax” Vindice 34 of 40 Women “to weep is to our sex naturally given, but to weep truly, that’s a gift from heaven” Gratiana 35 of 40 Corruption “I am recovered of that foul disease” Gratiana 36 of 40 Honesty and Dishonesty “who would not lie, when men are hanged for truth?” Vindice 37 of 40 Revenge “we cannot justly be revenged too much” Noble 38 of 40 God's judgement/symbol “when thunder claps, heaven likes the tragedy” Vindice 39 of 40 Corruption “Tis time to die, when we are ourselves our foes” Vindice 40 of 40
"What have I to do with tombs, or death-beds, funerals, or tears, that have to meditate upon revenge? 0.0 / 5
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