Volumnia
Quotes spoken by the character Volumnia
I have a heart as little apt as yours
Read the QuoteI have a heart as little apt as yours,
But yet a brain that leads my use of anger
To better vantage.
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Repent what you have spoke
Read the QuoteMenenius
Repent what you have spoke.
Coriolanus
For them? I cannot do it to the gods.
Must I then do ’t to them?
Volumnia
You are too absolute,
Though therein you can never be too noble
But when extremities speak. I have heard you say
Honor and policy, like unsevered friends,
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Go, and be rul’d
Read the QuoteGo, and be rul’d; although I know thou hadst rather
Follow thine enemy in a fiery gulf
Than flatter him in a bower.
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Should we be silent and not speak
Read the QuoteShould we be silent and not speak, our raiment
And state of bodies would bewray what life
We have led since thy exile. Think with thyself
How more unfortunate than all living women
Are we come hither; since that thy sight, which should
Make our eyes flow with joy, hearts dance with comforts,
Constrains them weep and shake with fear and sorrow,
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