| “Legitimate Edgar,..” | “Legitimate Edgar, I must have your land.” |
| “This is the…” | “This is the excellent foppery of the world.” |
| “I am no honest…” | “I am no honest man if there be any good meaning toward you.” |
| “A credulous father,..” | “A credulous father, and a brother noble, whose nature is so far from doing harms that he suspects none; on whose foolish honesty my practice rides easy!” |
| “Let me, if…” | “Let me, if not by birth, have lands by wit; all with me’s meet that I can fashion fit.” |
| “Most savage,..” | “Most savage, and unnatural.” |
| “I will persevere…” | “I will persevere in my course of loyalty, though the conflict be sore between that and my blood.” |
| “How, my lord,..” | “How, my lord, I may be censured, that nature thus gives way to loyalty, something fears me to think of.” |
| “To change the course;..” | “To change the course; he’s full of alteration and self reproving.” |
| “Which of them…” | “Which of them shall I take? Both? One? Or neither?” |
| “To be tender…” | “To be tender minded does not become the sword.” |
| “The wheel…” | “The wheel is come full circle; I am here.” |
| “Despite of…” | “Despite of mine own nature.” |
Edmund Quotes – King Lear.
July 12, 2019