‘Much Ado About Nothing’ Quotes

Love “Hath no mans dagger here a point of me?”
Love 2 “I will be horribly in love with her”
Love 3 “Can the world buy such a jewel?”
Deception and Trickery “Which I mistrusted not: farewell therefore, Hero”
Deception and Trickery 2 “Planted, and placed, and possessed, by my master Don John”
Deception and Trickery 3 “Benedick, love on, I will requite thee”
Gender “My heart is exceeding heavy”
Gender 2 “Oh, that I were a man”
Gender 3 “Peace, I will stop your mouth”
Marriage “Get thee a wife, get thee a wife”
Marriage 2 “He that hath a beard is more than a youth… and he that is less than a man, I am not for him.”
Marriage 3 “Give her to young Claudio”
Honour “Bestowed much honour on a young florentine called Claudio”
Honour 2 “She is but the sign and semblance of her honour”
Honour 3 “Join with thee to disgrace her”
Noting “Didst thou note”
Benedick “It is certain I am loved of all ladies, only you excepted”
Benedick 2 “When I said that I would die a bachelor, I did not think that I would live till I was married.”
Benedick 3 “I will be horribly in love with her”
Benedick 4 “I’ll devise thee brave punishments for him”
Beatrice “Lady Disdain!”
Beatrice 2 “He that hath a beard is more than a youth… and he that is less than a man, I am not for him.”
Beatrice 3 “Kill Claudio”
Beatrice and Benedick “Is Signor Mountanto returned from the wars or no?”
Beatrice and Benedick 2 “There is a kind of merry war betwixt Signor Benedick and her”
Beatrice and Benedick 3 “No, I was not born under a rhyming planet, nor can I woo in festival terms”
Beatrice and Benedick 4 “For I love thee against my will”
Claudio “Can the world buy such a jewel?”
Claudio 2 “Give not this rotten orange to your friend”
Claudio 3 “I’ll hold my mind were she an Ethiop”
Hero “Can the world buy such a jewel?”
Hero 2 “My heart is exceeding heavy”
Hero 3 “One Hero dies defiled, but I do live / And surely as I live, I am a maid.”
Leonato “Neighbours, you are tedious”
Leonato 2 “Hath no mans dagger here a point of me?”
Leonato 3 “Do challenge thee to a trial of a man:”
Don Pedro “Bestowed much honour”
Don Pedro 2 “Join with thee to disgrace her”
Don Pedro 3 “Get thee a wife, get thee a wife”
Don John “That young start up”
Don John 2 “I cannot hide what I am: I must be sad when I have cause… laugh when I am merry”
Don John 3 “What is he for a fool that betroths himself to unquietness”
Dogberry “Marry, sir, I would have some confidence with you, that decerns you nearly”
Dogberry 2 “if I were as tedious as a king”
Dogberry 3 “Oh, that I had been write down an ass”
July 7, 2019