"I have heard it said,
The fittest time to corrupt a man's wife
Is when she's fallen out with her husband."
Coriolanus ~ Act 4 Scene 3
#ShakespeareSunday#Poldark
"At the parting all the church did echo.
And I, seeing this, came thence for very shame,
And after me, I know, the rout is coming,
Such a mad marriage never was before."
The Taming of the Shrew ~ Act 3 Scene 2
#ShakespeareSunday#JaneEyre
"Youth to merriments;
Awake the pert and nimble spirit of mirth;
Turn melancholy forth to funerals;
The pale companion is not for our pomp."
A Midsummer Night's Dream ~ Act 1 Scene 1
#ShakespeareSunday
{The Phantom of the Opera}
"When in the chronicle of wasted time
I see descriptions of the fairest wights,
And beauty making beautiful old rhyme
In praise of ladies dead and lovely knights."
-Sonnet 106
#ShakespeareSunday
{Romeo + Juliet, 1996}
"I keep her as a vessel of the law's fury;
and shall, at the least of thy sweet notice, bring
her to trial. Thine, in all compliments of devoted
and heart-burning heat of duty."
Love's Labour's Lost ~ Act 1 Scene 1
#ShakespeareSunday#InterviewWithTheVampire
"Believe it, sir, I have seen him in Britain. He was
Then a crescent of note, expected to prove so worthy."
Cymbeline ~ Act 1 Scene 4
#ShakespeareSunday#BlackSails
"What is he whose grief
Bears such an emphasis? Whose phrase of sorrow
Conjures the wand'ring stars, and makes them stand
Like wonder-wounded hearers?"
Hamlet ~ Act 5 Scene 1
#ShakespeareSunday#LOTR