第 28 节
作者:大热      更新:2021-02-20 17:16      字数:9322
  Much Ado About Nothing  IV。 1。
  BRAGGARTS。
  It will come to pass;     That every braggart shall be found an ass。
  All's Well that Ends Well  IV。 3。
  They that have the voice of lions; and the act of bares;     are they not monsters?
  Troilus and Cressida  III。 2。
  CALUMNY。
  Be thou as chaste as ice; as pure as snow;     thou shalt not escape calumny。
  Hamlet  III。 1。
  No might nor greatness in mortality     Can censure 'scape; back…wounding calumny     The whitest virtue strikes。 What king so strong;     Can tie the gall up in the slanderous tongue?
  Measure for Measure  III。 2。
  CEREMONY。
  Ceremony     Was but devised at first; to set a gloss     On faint deeds; hollow welcomes。     Recanting goodness; sorry ere 'tis shown;     But where there is true friendship; there needs none。
  Timon of Athens  I。 2。
  COMFORT。
  Men     Can counsel; and speak comfort to that grief     Which they themselves not feel; but tasting it;     Their counsel turns to passion; which before     Would give preceptial medicine to rage;     Fetter strong madness in a silken thread;     Charm ache with air; and agony with words:     No; no; 'tis all men's office to speak patience     To those that wring under the load of sorrow;     But no man's virtue; nor sufficiency;     To be so moral; when he shall endure     The like himself。
  Much Ado About Nothing  V。 1。
  Well; every one can master a grief; but he that has it。
  Idem  II。
  COMPARISON。
  When the moon shone; we did not see the candle。     So doth the greater glory dim the less;     A substitute shines brightly as a king;     Until a king be by; and then his state     Empties itself; as does an inland brook     Into the main of waters。
  Merchant of Venice  V。 1。
  CONSCIENCE。
  Thus conscience does make cowards of us all;     And thus the native hue of resolution     Is sicklied o'er with the pale cast of thought;     And enterprises of great pith and moment;     With this regard; their currents turn awry;     And lose the name of action。
  Hamlet  III。 1。
  CONTENT。
  My crown is in my heart; not on my head;     Not decked with diamonds and Indian stones;     Nor to be seen; my crown is called 〃content〃;     A crown it is; that seldom kings enjoy。
  King Henry VI。; Part 3d … III。 1。
  CONTENTION。
  How; in one house;     Should many people; under two commands;     Hold amity?
  King Lear  II。 4。
  When two authorities are set up;     Neither supreme; how soon confusion     May enter twixt the gap of both; and take     The one by the other。
  Coriolanus  III。 1。
  CONTENTMENT。
  'Tis better to be lowly born;     And range with humble livers in content;     Than to be perked up in a glistering grief;     And wear a golden sorrow。
  King Henry VIII。  II。 3。
  COWARDS。
  Cowards die many times before their deaths;     The valiant never taste of death but once。
  Julius Caesar  II。 2。
  CUSTOM。
  That monster; custom; who all sense doth eat     Of habit's devil; is angel yet in this:     That to the use of actions fair and good     He likewise gives a frock; or livery;     That aptly is put on: Refrain to…night:     And that shall lend a kind of easiness     To the next abstinence: the next more easy:     For use almost can change the stamp of nature;     And either curb the devil; or throw him out     With wondrous potency。
  Hamlet  III。 4。
  A custom     More honored in the breach; then the observance。
  Idem  I。 4。
  DEATH。
  Kings; and mightiest potentates; must die;     For that's the end of human misery。
  King Henry VI。; Part 1st  III。 2。
  Of all the wonders that I yet have heard;     It seems to me most strange that men should fear;     Seeing that death; a necessary end;     Will come; when it will come。
  Julius Caesar  II。 2。
  The dread of something after death;     Makes us rather bear those ills we have;     Than fly to others we know not of。
  Hamlet  III。 1。
  The sense of death is most in apprehension。
  Measure for Measure  III。 1。
  By medicine life may be prolonged; yet death     Will seize the doctor too。
  Cymbeline  V。 5。
  DECEPTION。
  The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose。     An evil soul; producing holy witness;     Is like a villain with a smiling cheek;     A goodly apple rotten at the heart;     O; what a goodly outside falsehood hath!
  Merchant of Venice  I。 3。
  DEEDS。
  Foul deeds will rise;     Though all the earth o'erwhelm them to men's eyes。
  Hamlet  I。 2。
  How oft the sight of means to do ill deeds;     Makes deeds ill done!
  King John  IV。 2。
  DELAY。
  That we would do;     We should do when we would; for this would changes;     And hath abatements and delays as many;     As there are tongues; are hands; are accidents;     And then this should is like a spendthrift sigh;     That hurts by easing。
  Hamlet  IV。 7。
  DELUSION。
  For love of grace;     Lay not that flattering unction to your soul;     It will but skin and film the ulcerous place;     Whiles rank corruption; mining all within;     Infects unseen。
  Hamlet  III。 4。
  DISCRETION。
  Let's teach ourselves that honorable stop;     Not to outsport discretion。
  Othello  II。 3。
  DOUBTS AND FEARS。
  I am cabin'd; cribb'd; confined; bound in     To saucy doubts and fears。
  Macbeth  III。 4。
  DRUNKENNESS。
  Boundless intemperance。     In nature is a tyranny; it hath been     Th' untimely emptying of the happy throne;     And fall of many kings。
  Measure for Measure  I。 3。
  DUTY OWING TO OURSELVES AND OTHERS。
  Love all; trust a few;     Do wrong to none; be able for thine enemy     Rather in power; than use; and keep thy friend     Under thy own life's key; be checked for silence;     But never taxed for speech。
  All's Well that Ends Well  I。 1。
  EQUIVOCATION。
  But yet     I do not like but yet; it does allay     The good precedence; fye upon but yet:     But yet is as a gailer to bring forth     Some monstrous malefactor。
  Antony and Cleopatra  II。 5。
  EXCESS。
  A surfeit of the sweetest things     The deepest loathing to the stomach brings。
  Midsummer Night's Dream  II。 3。
  Every inordinate cup is unblessed;     and the ingredient is a devil。
  Othello  II。 3。
  FALSEHOOD。
  Falsehood; cowardice; and poor descent;     Three things that women hold in hate。
  Two Gentlemen of Verona  III。 2。
  FEAR。
  Fear frames disorder; and disorder wounds     Where it should guard。
  King Henry VI。; Part 2d  V。 2。
  Fear; and be slain; no worse can come; to fight:     And fight and die; is death destroying death;     Where fearing dying; pays death servile breath。
  King Richard II。  III。 2。
  FEASTS。
  Small cheer; and great welcome; makes a merry feast。
  Comedy of Errors  III。 1。
  FILIAL INGRATITUDE。
  Ingratitude!  Thou marble…hearted fiend;     More hideous; when thou showest thee in a child;     Than the sea…monster。
  King Lear  I。 4。
  How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is     To have a thankless child
  Idem  I。 4。
  FORETHOUGHT。
  Determine on some course;     More than a wild exposure to each cause     That starts i' the way before thee。
  Coriolanus  IV。 1。
  FORTITUDE。
  Yield not thy neck     To fortune's yoke; but let thy dauntless mind     Still ride in triumph over all mischance。
  King Henry VI。; Part 3d  III。 3。
  FORTUNE。
  When fortune means to men most good;     She looks upon them with a threatening eye。
  King John  III。 4。
  GREATNESS。
  Farewell; a long farewell; to all my greatness!     This is the state of man: To…day he puts forth     The tender leaves of hope; to…morrow blossoms;     And bears his blushing honors thick upon him;     The third day; comes a frost; a killing frost;     And;when he thinks; good easy man; full surely     His greatness is ripening;nips his root;     And then he falls; as I do。
  King Henry VIII。  III。 2。
  Some are born great; some achieve greatness;     and some have greatness thrust upon them。
  Twelfth Night  II。 5。
  HAPPINESS。
  O; how bitter a thing it is to look into happiness     through another man's eyes。
  As You Like It  V。 2。
  HONESTY。
  An honest man is able to speak for himself;     when a knave is not。
  King Henry VI。; Part 2d  V。 1。
  To be honest; as this world goes; is to be     one man picked out of ten thousand。
  Hamlet  II。 2。
  HYPOCRISY。
  Devils soonest tempt;     resembling spirits of light。
  Love's Labor Lost  IV。 3。
  One may smile; and smile;              and be a vil