| Gary Schmidgall - Biography & Autobiography - 1990 - 256 pages
...thy belongings Are not thine own so proper as to waste Thyself upon thy virtues, they on thee. Heaven doth with us as we with torches do, Not light them for themselves; for if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not. [1.1.29-35]... | |
| Carol Ochs - Philosophy - 1997 - 206 pages
...thy belongings Are not thine own so proper as to waste Thyself upon thy virtues, they on thee. Heaven doth with us as we with torches do. Not light them for themselves; for if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not.13 Beyond... | |
| Harry Berger, Peter Erickson - Literary Criticism - 1997 - 532 pages
...won't stand up against the principle the Duke himself had enunciated early in the play: since "heaven doth with us as we with torches do, / Not light them for themselves" alone, it follows that "if our virtues / Did not go forth of us, 'twere all alike/ As if... | |
| David Boucher - History - 1997 - 364 pages
...belongings Are not thine own so proper, as to waste Thyself upon thy virtues, them on thee. Heaven doth with us, as we with torches do, Not light them for themselves: for if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not. Spirits... | |
| Gillian Murray Kendall - Drama - 1998 - 232 pages
...make the practices of heaven in this regard seem suspiciously congruent with those of nature: Heaven doth with us as we with torches do, Not light them for themselves; for if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not. Spirits... | |
| Daniel Fischlin, Mark Fortier - English drama - 2000 - 330 pages
...thy belongings Are not thine own so proper as to waste Thyself upon thy virtues, they on thee. Heaven doth with us as we with torches do, Not light them for themselves: for if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not. Spirits... | |
| Robert B. Bennett - Drama - 2000 - 204 pages
...been extinguished, the Duke describes himself as much as Angelo in his departing admonition: Heaven doth with us as we with torches do, Not light them for themselves; for if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not. (1.1.32-35)... | |
| Mike Sanders - Feminism - 2001 - 632 pages
...The Moral Virtues [Catherine Bariuby] from The New Moral World, 14 December 1839, pp. 948-9. "Heaven doth with us as we with torches do; Not light them for themselves: for if our virtues Did not go forth of us 'twere all alike As if we had them not. Spirits... | |
| Allardyce Nicoll - Drama - 2002 - 232 pages
...vertue that went out of him, he turned him about in the press and said. . .who did touch me? Heaven doth with us, as we with torches do, Not light them for themselves; for if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not. Spirits... | |
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