[At Marc Antony's tomb:] Nothing could part us in life, but now in death we are likely to change places, you the Roman lying here in Egyptian soil, and I, helpless woman that I am, being buried in Italy.
Be it known that we, the greatest, are misthought. - Cleopatra
Be it known that we, the greatest, are misthought.
- Cleopatra
And make death proud to take us. - Cleopatra
And make death proud to take us.
All strange and terrible events are welcome, but comforts we despise. - Cleopatra
All strange and terrible events are welcome, but comforts we despise.
Leave the fishing-rod, Great General, to us sovereigns of Pharos and Canopus. Your game is cities and kings and continents. - Cleopatra
Leave the fishing-rod, Great General, to us sovereigns of Pharos and Canopus. Your game is cities and kings and continents.
My honour was not yielded, but conquered merely. - Cleopatra
My honour was not yielded, but conquered merely.
[At Marc Antony's tomb:] Nothing could part us in life, but now in death we are likely to change places, you the Roman lying here in Egyptian soil, a… - Cleopatra
[At Marc Antony's tomb:] Nothing could part us in life, but now in death we are likely to change places, you the Roman lying here in Egyptian soil, a…
In praising Antony I have dispraised Caesar. - Cleopatra
In praising Antony I have dispraised Caesar.
Is he a good man?" "Define 'good'. - Cleopatra
Is he a good man?" "Define 'good'.
Fool! Don't you see now that I could have poisoned you a hundred times had I been able to live without you. - Cleopatra
Fool! Don't you see now that I could have poisoned you a hundred times had I been able to live without you.
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