"Antony and Cleopatra" Quotes
"Antony and Cleopatra" by Colleen McCullough vividly reimagines the passionate and politically charged relationship between Mark Antony and Cleopatra as they struggle for power against Rome and Octavian.
historical fiction | 336 pages | Published in NaN
Quotes
My life is done. I am but a shadow of my former self.
The breaking of so great a thing should make a greater crack.
O, never was there queen so mightily betrayed!
Heaven help the noble Claudio. If he have caught the Benedick, it will cost him a thousand pound ere he be cured.
The triple pillar of the world transformed into a strumpet’s fool.
There’s beggary in the love that can be reckoned.
Fortune knows we scorn her most when most she offers blows.
The shirt of Nessus is upon me. Teach me, Alcides, thou mine ancestor, thy rage.
The most infectious pestilence upon thee!
The nobleness of life is to do thus.
