Friendship
Notes on Friendship
Quotes including the Theme Friendship
Be thou blessed, Bertram
Read the QuoteCountess
Be thou blessed, Bertram, and succeed thy father
In manners as in shape. Thy blood and virtue
Contend for empire in thee, and thy goodness
Share with thy birthright.
Love all, trust a few,
Do wrong to none
Love all, trust a few,
Do wrong to noneIsocolon.
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Brutus, I do observe you now of late
Read the QuoteCassius
Brutus, I do observe you now of late;
I have not from your eyes that gentleness
And show of love as I was wont to have.
You bear too stubborn and too strange a hand
Over your friend that loves you.
Brutus
Cassius,
Be not deceiv’d. If I have veil’d my look,
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Thus answer I in name of Benedick
Read the QuoteClaudio, unmasking
Thus answer I in name of Benedick,
But hear these ill news with the ears of Claudio.
’Tis certain so. The Prince woos for himself.
Friendship is constant in all other things
Save in the office and affairs of love.
Friendship is constant in all other things
Save in the office and affairs of love.
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Welcome. Set down your venerable burden
Read the QuoteEnter Orlando, carrying Adam.
Duke Senior
Welcome. Set down your venerable burden,
And let him feed.
Orlando
I thank you most for him.
Adam
So had you need.—
I scarce can speak to thank you for myself.
Duke Senior
Welcome. Fall to. I will not trouble you
As yet to question you about your fortunes.—
Give us some music,
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Most friendship is feigning, most loving mere folly
Read the QuoteMost friendship is feigning, most loving mere folly.
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Lo! She is one of this confederacy
Read the QuoteLo! She is one of this confederacy.
Now I perceive, they have conjoin’d all three
To fashion this false sport, in spite of me.Alliteration
So we grew together,
Like to a double cherry, seeming parted,
But yet an union in partition,
Two lovely berries moulded on one stem
Injurious Hermia, most ungrateful maid!
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A word, Lucilius, How he receiv’d you; let me be resolv’d
Read the QuoteMarcus Brutus
A word, Lucilius,
How he receiv’d you; let me be resolv’d.
Lucilius
With courtesy and with respect enough,
But not with such familiar instances,
Nor with such free and friendly conference,
As he hath us’d of old.
When love begins to sicken and decay
It useth an enforced ceremony.
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