Quotes from William Shakespeare, Othello

Men should be what they seem.

...speak to me as to thy thinkingAs thou dost ruminate, and give thy worst of thoughtsThe worst of words...

Trifles light as air are to the jealous confirmations strong as proofs of holy writ.

Excellent wretch! Perdition catch my soul But I do love thee! and when I love thee not, Chaos is come again.

For she had eyes and chose me.

This look of thine will hurl my soul from heaven.

She gave me for my pains a world of sighs.

I will deny thee nothing: Whereon, I do beseech thee, grant me this, To leave me but a little to myself.

...if thou hast that in thee indeed, which I have greater reason to believe now than ever, I mean purpose, courage and valour, this night show it...

Men in rage strike those that wish them best.

Tis in ourselves that we are thus or thus. Our bodies are our gardens to the which our wills are gardeners.

Have not we affections and desires for sport, and frailty, as men have?