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 that... Othello ; Coriolanus ; Timon of Athens - Page 61by William Shakespeare - 1867Full view - About this book
| William Makepeace Thackeray - Electronic journals - 1883 - 688 pages
...statement of facts and the shocking fury of the unhappy young man whose awful words I have quoted. Who steals my purse steals trash ; 'tis something,...'tis his, and has been slave to thousands ; But he who filches from me my good name, &c. It is in defence of my good name that I pen these pages. A few... | |
| Alfred Pownall - Bible - 1864 - 112 pages
...us, that " a good name is better than riches." 3 The other declares, that " good name in man or woman is the immediate jewel of their souls:" Who steals...his, and has been slave to thousands; But he, that niches from me my good name, Robs me of that, which not enriches him, And makes me poor indeed.—Othello,... | |
| United States. 89th Cong., 1st sess., 1965 - 1966 - 126 pages
...to my mind as being appropriate and descriptive of this man whom the Congress held in high esteem: Good name in man and woman, dear my lord, Is the immediate...steals my purse steals trash; 'tis something, nothing; "J'was mine, 'tis his, and has been slave to thousands; But he that filches from me my good name Robs... | |
| Mormons - 1900 - 490 pages
...his honor, of his good name? You remember the words which the Bard of Avon has put into the mouth of lago? Good name in man and woman, dear my lord, Is...of their souls: Who steals my purse, steals trash; 't is something, nothing; 'T was mine, 't is his, and has been slave to thousands; But he that filches... | |
| 1907 - 506 pages
...name, although he has not taken a city or written a book. Shakespeare says: Good name in man or women, dear my lord, Is the immediate jewel of their souls....steals my purse, steals trash; 'tis something, nothing, 'Tv,us mine, 'tis his, and has been slave to thousands; But he that filches from me my good name, Robs... | |
| Nineteenth century - 1904 - 1074 pages
...Prince let Courtiers silent be, Or let their words be saust (sauced) with pleasant glee, — (iii. 56.) Good name in man and woman, dear my lord, Is the immediate...of their souls : Who steals my purse, steals trash : . . . . But he that filches from me my good name, etc. — (iii. 3, 155.) which may well have been... | |
| Don Gifford, Robert J. Seidman - Fiction - 1988 - 704 pages
...Southwark, 31 December 1607. 9.919 (209:30). But he that nlches ... my good name ... - lago to Othello: "Good name in man and woman, dear my lord, / Is the...of their souls: / Who steals my purse steals trash; . . . / But he that nlches from me my good name / Robs me of that which not enriches him / And makes... | |
| Bud Schultz, Ruth Schultz - History - 1990 - 448 pages
...sickened my heart and weighed on my soul. Then 1 quoted these lines from Othello: Good name in man or woman, dear my lord, Is the immediate jewel of their...steals my purse steals trash; 'tis something, nothing; 'Iwas mine, 'tis his; and has been slave to thousands; But he that filches from me my good name, Robs... | |
| Richard Benjamin Moore - African Americans - 1988 - 340 pages
...prescient lines in Othello, The Moor of Venice which treat directly on the significance of a name. Good name in man and woman, dear my lord, Is the immediate...steals my purse steals trash; 'tis something, nothing; "I'was mine, 'tis his, and has been slave to thousands; But he that filches from me my good name Robs... | |
| Richard B. Moore - Reference - 1992 - 114 pages
...prescient lines in Othello, The Moor of Venice which treat directly on the significance of a name. Good name in man and woman, dear my lord, Is the immediate...of their souls. Who steals my purse steals trash; t is something, nothing; T was mine, t is his, and has been slave to thousands; But he that filches... | |
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