National Day: Greece
Priest Laocoön: Do not trust the horse, Trojans! Whatever it is, I fear the Greeks, even though they bring gifts.
line from Aeneid by Virgil
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Priest Laocoön: Do not trust the horse, Trojans! Whatever it is, I fear the Greeks, even though they bring gifts.
line from Aeneid by Virgil
Added by Lucian Velea
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Duke of Venice: The robb'd that smiles steals something from the thief;
He robs himself that spends a bootless grief.
line from the play Othello, Act I, Scene 3, script by William Shakespeare (1603)
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Although one may fail to find happiness in theatrical life, one never wishes to give it up after having once tasted its fruits.
classic quote by Anna Pavlova
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Cassandra: Pah! the house fumes with stench and spilth of blood.
Chorus: How? 'tis the smell of household offerings.
lines from Agamemnon by Aeschylus, translated by E.D.A. Morshead
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Ophelia: To the noble mind rich gifts wax poor when givers prove unkind.
classic line from Hamlet, Act III, Scene 1 by William Shakespeare (1599)
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Hamlet: I have heard that guilty creatures sitting at a play have by the very cunning of the scene been struck so to the soul that presently they have proclaim'd their malefactions.
classic line from Hamlet, Act II, Scene 2 by William Shakespeare (1599)
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