King Lear Quotes

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AS - Level English literature (King Lear) Flashcards on King Lear Quotes , created by Faolan Friel on 29/11/2016.
Faolan Friel
Flashcards by Faolan Friel, updated more than 1 year ago
Faolan Friel
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Selfish “Shake all cares and business from our age“
Egotistical “Which of you shall we say doth love us most”
Tyrannical “Come not between the dragon and his wrath”
Mentally unstable “Who is it that can tell me who I am”
Bad tempered "O, Fool I shall go mad"
Self-honest "Allow not nature more than nature needs,/Man's life is cheap as beast's"
Ignorant of his own failings "A man more sinned against than sinning"
The pity we feel increases as Lear learns more pity "O, I have taken/ too little care of this"
Feels regret in regard to Cordelia "Burning Shame" and a "Very Foolish Old man"
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