Good name in man and woman, dear my lord, Is the immediate jewel of their souls : Who steals my purse steals trash ; 'tis something, nothing ; 'Twas mine, 'tis his, and has been slave to thousands ; But he that filches from me my good name Robs me of... The Plays of William Shakespeare - Page 67by William Shakespeare - 1804Full view - About this book
| Ernest Kaiser - Biography & Autobiography - 1998 - 444 pages
...physical frame; even so, he was comforted by words of long ago from his all-famous performance of Othello: Good name in man and woman, dear my lord, Is the immediate...slave to thousands; But he that filches from me my good name Robs me of that which not enriches him, And makes me poor indeed. The legacy of a good name... | |
| Marjorie B. Garber - Art - 1998 - 290 pages
...to cite in defense of Clarence Thomas what he felt was a particularly apposite and telling passage: Good name in man and woman, dear my lord, Is the immediate...slave to thousands; But he that filches from me my good name Robs me of that which not enriches him. And makes me poor indeed. To underscore the depth... | |
| Jerome H. Neyrey - Religion - 1998 - 300 pages
...rendered by a synonym such as a person's "glory" or "good name." Consider what lago said to Othello: Good name in man and woman, dear my lord, Is the immediate...slave to thousands; But he that filches from me my good name Robs me of that which not enriches him, And makes me poor indeed. (Othello 3.3.155-161) It... | |
| Marvin Rosenberg - Drama - 1998 - 390 pages
..."Remember this scene," quoted with some flair lago's lines to Othello about the value of reputation: Good name in man and woman, dear my lord, Is the immediate...slave to thousands. But he that filches from me my good name Robs me of that which not enriches him And makes me poor indeed. (3.3.168-74)' "What a tragedy,"... | |
| Laurie Rozakis - Fiction - 1999 - 406 pages
...you can see how Shakespeare's reputation grew to its current epic status. The Big Cheese in His Day Good name in man and woman, dear my lord, Is the immediate...slave to thousands; But he that filches from me my good name Robs me of that which not enriches him And makes me poor indeed. — Othello Today, no home... | |
| David Crystal, Hilary Crystal - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2000 - 604 pages
...the only peacemaker; much virtue in 'if. William Shakespeare, 1600, As You Like It, V. iv. 88 36:82 [lago] Good name in man and woman, dear my lord, /...slave to thousands. / But he that filches from me my good name / Robs me of that which not enriches him / And makes me poor indeed. William Shakespeare,... | |
| Susanne K. George, Susanne George Bloomfield - Biography & Autobiography - 2000 - 290 pages
...Shakespeare abound in Cleary's works, and the humorous poem "Gold" comments on this quotation from Othello: Good name in man and woman, dear my lord, Is the immediate...slave to thousands; But he that filches from me my good name Robs me of that which not enriches him, And makes me poor indeed (3.3.155) Cleary spoke to... | |
| Carolyn A. Barros, Johanna M. Smith - Biography & Autobiography - 2000 - 438 pages
...twentieth part the tithe of what he has said in these few immortal lines. "Good name in man and woman "Is the immediate jewel of their souls; "Who steals...slave to thousands; "But he that filches from me my good name, "Robs me of that which not enriches him, "And makes me poor indeed." GA B LETTER XXII. March... | |
| William Shakespeare - Quotations, English - 2002 - 244 pages
...and most false imposition; oft got without merit, and lost without deserving: Iago — Othello II. Hi Good name in man and woman, dear my lord, Is the immediate...slave to thousands; But he that filches from me my good name Robs me of that which not enriches him And makes me poor indeed. lago — Othello III.iii... | |
| Henry Gariepy - Religion - 2004 - 404 pages
...uncompromising integrity and character. In his Othello, Shakespeare puts this truth in perspective: Good name in man and woman, dear my Lord, Is the immediate...slave to thousands; But he that filches from me my good name Robs me of that which not enriches him, And makes me poor indeed. We live in a day that is... | |
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