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William Shakespeare: King Lear

Bitter Sweet Quotes From King Lear

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Act I, Sc. I
Although the last, not least.

Act III, Sc. VII
I am tied to the stake, and I must stand the course.

Act I, Sc. I
Mend your speech a little,
Lest it may mar your fortunes.

Act II, Sc. IV
Let not women's weapons, water-drops,
Stain my man's cheeks!

Act IV, Sc. III
Patience and sorrow strove
Who should express her goodliest.

Act III, Sc. IV
Take physic, pomp;
Expose thyself to feel what wretches feel.

Act I, Sc. II
As if we were villains by necessity; fools by heavenly compulsion.

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