Cleopatra Quotes

Fool! Don't you see now that I could have poisoned you a hundred times had I been able to live without you.

I will not be triumphed over.
   
In praising Antony I have dispraised Caesar.
   
Celerity is never more admired than by the negligent.
   
My honour was not yielded, but conquered merely.
   
All strange and terrible events are welcome, but comforts we despise.

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