Quotes About Prospero The Tempest

#1. We are such stuff As dreams are made on; and our little life Is rounded with a sleep. - PROSPERO, THE TEMPEST, ACT IV, SCENE 1

Erin Morgenstern

#2. Nothing is more ignorant than choosing man's intelligence over God's.

Beth Moore

#3. For this, be sure, tonight thou shalt have cramps,
Side-stitches that shall pen thy breath up. Urchins
Shall forth at vast of night that they may work
All exercise on thee. Thou shalt be pinched
As thick as honeycomb, each pinch more stinging
Than bees that made 'em.

William Shakespeare

#4. I started recording the album four years ago. It was very different then - totally rock and roll.

Paris Hilton

#5. The beauty of the twentieth century is the charm of the hospital, the grace of the cemetery, of consumption and emaciation. I admit that I have submitted to it all; worse, I have loved with all my heart.

Jean Lorrain

#6. At this hour
Lie at my mercy all mine enemies.

William Shakespeare

#7. Katie cleared her throat again. Then she looked into the window at her gums. She said, To change the subject, do you think I could tell if I had gingivitis?

M T Anderson

#8. Thou poisonous slave, got by the devil himself
Upon thy wicked dam

William Shakespeare

#9. One thing you'll learn as you get older, Simon, is that when people tell you something unpleasant about themselves, it's usually true.

Cassandra Clare

#10. If we want our species to survive in the long term, human beings cannot afford to stop reaching for the stars.

Peter Doherty

#11. The Peace Panda: Let Us Try To Remember That For Our Very Short Existence On This Planet That We Are Here To Help Humanity And Not Hurt It. May We Help All Those We Meet That Are Suffering And In Despair ... That Even If It's With Prayer, Bring Hope To Those In Need!

Timothy Pina

#12. People have to tell their stories, Elsa. Or they suffocate.

Fredrik Backman

#13. Without a Prospero-Caliban relationship to balance the Prospero-Ariel one, 'The Tempest' loses much of its resonance.

Robert Gottlieb

#14. There's an idea that the human body is somehow evil and bad and there are parts of it that are especially evil and bad, and we should be ashamed. Fear, guilt and shame are built into the attitude toward sex and the body. It's reflected in these prohibitions and these taboos that we have.

George Carlin

#15. Come, thou tortoise!

William Shakespeare

#16. Throughout history many nations have suffered a physical defeat, but that has never marked the end of a nation. But when a nation has become the victim of a psychological defeat, then that marks the end of a nation.

Ibn Khaldun

#17. Thou most lying slave,
Whom stripes may move, not kindness!

William Shakespeare

#18. Then to the elements be free...

William Shakespeare

#19. Religion is the reaction of human nature to its search for God.

Alfred North Whitehead

#20. Thus, the earlier part of her life had taught her that, while you can tell stories or write poems about life, you cannot make life poetic, live it as though it were a work of art...

Hannah Arendt

#21. We can ask for a dream of guidance on any issue that is facing us, and when we're lucky the dream can take us out of the boxes of the everyday mind's approach to that theme.

Robert Moss

#22. The main thing in making art often is letting go of your expectation and your idea.

Agnes Martin