Important+Quotes+in+Othello

QUOTES IN OTHELLO:

 * Iago's Most Poisonous Comments to Othello, Most Manipulative of Othello, and those that play upon his insecurities...**

Pg. 119 Lines 40 - 43 Othello: Was not that Cassio parted from my wife? Iago: Cassio, my lord? No, sure, I cannot think it that he would steal away so guiltylike, seeing your coming.
 * __Act 3 Scene 3__**

Pg 171 Lines 5 - 11 Iago: Or to be naked with her friend in bed an hour or more, not meaning any harm? Othello: Naked in bed, Iago, and not mean harm? It is hypocrisy against the devil! They that mean virtuously, and yet do so, the devil thier virtue tempts, and they tempt heaven.
 * __Act 4 Scene 1__**

Pg. 173-175 Lines 40 - 52 Iago: Lie - Othello: With her? Iago: With her - on her - what you will. Othello: Lie with her? Lie on her? We say "lie on her" when they belie her. Lie with her - {Zounds,} that's fulsome! Handkerchief - confessions - handkerchief. [To confess and be hanged for his labor. First to be hanged and then to confess - I tremble at it. Nature would not invest herself in such shadowing passion without some instruction. It is not words that shakes me thus. Pish! Noses, ears, and lips - is't possible? Confess - handkerchief - O, devil!]


 * Where Othello responds to Iago. These quotes demonstrate how Othello has been persuaded to believe that his wife has been unfaithful. It reveals Othello's full commitment to Iago and complete loss of faith in Desdemona.**

Pg 185- (was persuaded)
__Lines 205-232__

//IAGO:// Nay, that's not your way.


 * OTHELLO**: Hang her, I do but say what she is! So delicate with her needle, an admirable musician--O, she will sing the savagness out of a bear! Of so high and plenteous wit and invention!

//IAGO//: She’s the worse for all this.


 * OTHELLO:** O, a thousand, a thousand times!—And then of so gentle a condition!

IAGO: Ay, too gentle


 * OTHELLO**: Nay, that’s certain. But yet the pity of it, Iago! O, Iago, the pity of it Iago!

//IAGO:// If you are so fond over her iniquity, give her patent to offend, for if it touch not you, it comes near nobody.


 * OTHELLO:** I will chop her into messes! Cuckold me?

//IAGO//: O, ‘tis foul in her


 * OTHELLO**: With mine officer!

//IAGO//: That’s fouler


 * OTHELLO**: Get me some poison, Iago, this night. I’ll not expostulate with her lest her body and beauty unprovide my ming again. This night, Iago.

//IAGO:// Do it not with poison. Strangle her in bed, even the bed she hath contaminated.


 * OTHELLO:** Good, good. The justice of it pleases. Very good.

//IAGO:// And for Cassio, let me be his undertaker. You shall hear more by midnight.


 * These quotes are for when Othello rejects what Iago says.

Page 119 Lines 40 - 49**


 * OTHELLO:** Was that not Cassio parted from my wife?

//Iago:// Cassio, my lord? No, sure, i cannot think it that he would steal away so guiltylike, seeing your comming.


 * OTHELLEO:** I do believe twas he.

//Desdemona: How now, my lord? I have been talking with a suitor here, a man that languishes in your displeasire.//

//Desdemona:// Why, your lieutenant, Cassio. Good my lord.
 * OTHELLO:** Who is't you mean?

Page 183
 * Act 4, Scene 1**

Othello: How shall I murder him Iago? Iago: Did you preceive how he laughed at his vice? Othello: O Iago! Iago: And did he see the hankercheif? Othello: Was that mine? Iago: Your, but this hand! And to see how he prizes the foolish woman your wife! She gave it him, and he hath giv'n it his whore. Othello: I would have him nine years a killing! A fine woman, a fair woman, a sweet woman! Iago: Nay, you must forgive that Othello: Ay, let her perish and be damned tonight, for she shall not live. No my heart is turned to stone. I strike it, and it hurts my hand. O, the worth hath not a sweeter creature! She might lie by an emeror's side and comand him tasks. Mathew

Page 185
 * Act 4, Scene 1**

Othello: I will chop her into messes! Cuckold me? Iago: O, tis foul in her Othello: With ,ine officer! Iago: That's fouler Othello: Get some poison, Iago, this night. I'll not expostulate with her lest her body and beauty unprovide my mind again. This night Iago. Iago: Do it not with poison! Strangle her in her bed, even the bed she hath contaminated. Othello: Good, Good. The justice of it pleases. Very good.