Othello Quote Identification Quiz

“This is the night that either makes me or fordoes me quite.”

“I will wear my heart upon my sleeve for daws to peck at.”

“My noble Moor is true of mind and made of no such baseness.”

“Trifles light as air are to the jealous confirmations strong as proofs of holy writ.”

“O, I have lost my reputation! I have lost the immortal part of myself.”

“Yet she must die, else she’ll betray more men.”

“This honest creature doubtless sees and knows more, much more, than he unfolds.”

“I kissed thee ere I killed thee: no way but this, killing myself, to die upon a kiss.”

“I nothing but to please his fantasy.”

“O, the more angel she, and you the blacker devil.”

“Look to her, Moor, if thou hast eyes to see: she has deceived her father, and may thee.”

“Villain, be sure thou prove my love a whore; give me the ocular proof.”

“The robb’d that smiles steals something from the thief.”

“Let heaven and men and devils, let them all, all, all, cry shame against me, yet I’ll speak.”

“My life upon her faith.”

“Good name in man and woman, dear my lord, is the immediate jewel of their souls.”

“I will turn her virtue into pitch and out of her own goodness make the net that shall enmesh them all.”

“Men should be what they seem.”

“His unkindness may defeat my life, but never taint my love.”

“Then must you speak of one that loved not wisely but too well.”

“The Moor is of a free and open nature that thinks men honest that but seem to be so.”

“I durst, my lord, to wager she is honest.”

“Reputation, reputation, reputation! O, I have lost my reputation!”

“I saw Othello’s visage in his mind.”

“O beware, my lord, of jealousy! It is the green-eyed monster which doth mock the meat it feeds on.”

“Speak of me as I am; nothing extenuate, nor set down aught in malice.”

“Demand me nothing: what you know, you know. From this time forth I never will speak word.”

“I am not what I am.”

“Hell and night must bring this monstrous birth to the world’s light.”

“She loved me for the dangers I had passed, and I loved her that she did pity them.”