Read through the most famous quotes by topic #spear
There's an old saying that applies to me: you can't lose a game if you don't play the game. (Act 1, scene 4) ↗
I have good reason to be content, for thank God I can read and perhaps understand Shakespeare to his depths. ↗
I have no spur To prick the sides of my intent, but only Vaulting ambition, which o'erleaps itself And falls on the other. ↗
Sweet are the uses of adversity Which, like the toad, ugly and venomous, Wears yet a precious jewel in his head. ↗
They do not love, that do not show their love. ↗
#friends #gratitude #insparational #love #william-shakespeare
This building fool could only be Bess of Hardwicke, a woman whose name is seldom seen in print without the word “redoubtable” in front of it. I wondered if anyone ever called her redoubtable to her face. I redoubted it. ↗
#historical-fiction #six-of-one-by-joann-spears #tudors #women-s-humor #historical-fiction
Her stare fixed me. Without rancour and without regret; without triumph and without evil; as Desdemona once looked back on Venice. On the incomprehension, the baffled rage of Venice. I had taken myself to be in some way the traitor Iago punished, in an unwritten sixth act. Chained in hell. But I was also Venice; the state left behind; the thing journeyed from. ↗
#distance #othello #outgrowing-others #personal-growth #reference-to-shakespeare
I don't think that science and the paranormal have to be at war; in fact, it's crucial that they work together. It seems naïve to believe that the world is exactly as it seems. ↗