Othello Quotes

Come, Desdemona: I have but an hour
Of love, of worldly matters and direction,
To spend with thee: we must obey the time.
- OTHELLO,Act I.SCENE III.

For mine own part,--no offence to the general, nor
any man of quality,--I hope to be saved
- CASSIO,Act II.SCENE III.

I do beseech you--
Though I perchance am vicious in my guess,
As, I confess, it is my nature's plague
To spy into abuses, and oft my jealousy
Shapes faults that are not
- IAGO,ACT III.SCENE III.

I kiss'd thee ere I kill'd thee: no way but this;
Killing myself, to die upon a kiss.
- OTHELLO,ACT V.SCENE II.

I remember a mass of things, but nothing distinctly;
a quarrel, but nothing wherefore. O God, that men
should put an enemy in their mouths to steal away
their brains! that we should, with joy, pleasance
revel and applause, transform ourselves into beasts!
- CASSIO,Act II.SCENE III.

I that am cruel am yet merciful;
I would not have thee linger in thy pain: So, so.
- OTHELLO,ACT V.SCENE II.

I will ask him for my place again; he shall tell me
I am a drunkard! Had I as many mouths as Hydra,
such an answer would stop them all. To be now a
sensible man, by and by a fool, and presently a
beast! O strange! Every inordinate cup is
unblessed and the ingredient is a devil.
- CASSIO,Act II.SCENE III.