Orsino's Quotes

#1. Where lies your text?
Viola: In Orsino's bosom.
Olivia: In his bosom! In what chapter of his bosom?
Viola: To answer by the method, in the first of his heart.

William Shakespeare

#2. I think I was probably that kid in the neighborhood who you could expect once or twice a year to be knocking on your door trying to sell you something stupid.

Andrew Mason

#3. Education is an adventurous quest for the meaning of life, involving an ability to think things through.
Z. Applewhite.

Stephanie S. Tolan

#4. Viola to Duke Orsino: 'I'll do my best
To woo your lady.'
[Aside.] 'Yet, a barful strife! Whoe'er I woo, myself would be his wife.

William Shakespeare

#5. You lie long enough and you start to get used to it.

Pittacus Lore

#6. At my glummest, I sometimes think women get to chose- between being punished for being unsubjugated and the continual punishment of subjugation.

Rebecca Solnit

#7. Out, damned spot

William Shakespeare

#8. I like to take every day just searching my own heart, making sure that I'm on course, and I'm doing what God wants me to do. I'm real good with not looking to the critics and looking straight ahead.

Joel Osteen

#9. He who hurries through life hurries to his grave.

George R R Martin

#10. Clouds aren't as pretty as they used to be. That's a known fact.

Joy Williams

#11. My mind lay limp in an empty world.

Vladimir Nabokov

#12. The pearl on my beloved's neck, Afflicted sore the oyster!

Bhartrhari

#13. Like most discontented and disappointed people who have no real object in life, Orsino Saracinesca read a good deal ...

Francis Marion Crawford

#14. To him who has determined, it only remains to act.

James Florio

#15. The moral spectacle of capitalism still offends, as does American capitalism's implacable insistence that the market determine value even in the political, intellectual, and artistic spheres.

William Pfaff