Shakespeare quotes on dog

His taken labours bid him me forgive; I, his despiteful Juno, sent him forth From courtly friends, with camping foes to live, Where death and danger dogs the heels of worth
Source: ALLS WELL THAT ENDS WELL

All's but nought; Patience

And, I think, if my breast had not been made of faith, and my heart of steel, She had transform'd me to a curtal dog, and made me turn i' th' wheel
Source: THE COMEDY OF ERRORS

You must not dare, for shame, to talk of mercy; For your own reasons turn into your bosoms As dogs upon their masters, worrying you
Source: THE LIFE OF KING HENRY THE FIFTH

The word is 'Pitch and Pay.' Trust none; For oaths are straws, men's faiths are wafer-cakes, And Holdfast is the only dog, my duck
Source: THE LIFE OF KING HENRY THE FIFTH

I will verify as much in his beard; he has no more directions in the true disciplines of the wars, look you, of the Roman disciplines, than is a puppy-dog
Source: THE LIFE OF KING HENRY THE FIFTH

Had I not reason, think ye, to make haste And seek their ruin that usurp'd our right? The midwife wonder'd; and the women cried 'O, Jesus bless us, he is born with teeth!' And so I was, which plainly signified That I should snarl, and bite, and play the dog
Source: THE THIRD PART OF KING HENRY THE SIXTH

Such smiling rogues as these, Like rats, oft bite the holy cords atwain Which are too intrinse t' unloose; smooth every passion That in the natures of their lords rebel, Bring oil to fire, snow to their colder moods; Renege, affirm, and turn their halcyon beaks With every gale and vary of their masters, Knowing naught (like dogs) but following
Source: THE TRAGEDY OF KING LEAR

False of heart, light of ear, bloody of hand; hog in sloth, fox in stealth, wolf in greediness, dog in madness, lion in prey
Source: THE TRAGEDY OF KING LEAR

Avaunt, you curs! Be thy mouth or black or white, Tooth that poisons if it bite; Mastiff, greyhound, mongrel grim, Hound

Ay, in the catalogue ye go for men, As hounds and greyhounds, mongrels, spaniels, curs, Shoughs, waterrugs, and demi-wolves are clept All by the name of dogs
Source: THE TRAGEDY OF MACBETH

I never heard a passion so confus'd, So strange, outrageous, and so variable, As the dog Jew did utter in the streets
Source: THE MERCHANT OF VENICE

By gar, I will cut all his two stones; by gar, he shall not have a stone to throw at his dog
Source: THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR

Exit BARDOLPH Have I liv'd to be carried in a basket, like a barrow of butcher's offal, and to be thrown in the Thames? Well, if I be serv'd such another trick, I'll have my brains ta'en out and butter'd, and give them to a dog for a new-year's gift
Source: THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR

But, masters, here are your parts; and I am to entreat you, request you, and desire you, to con them by to-morrow night; and meet me in the palace wood, a mile without the town, by moonlight; there will we rehearse; for if we meet in the city, we shall be dogg'd with company, and our devices known
Source: A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM

All that I have to say is to tell you that the lanthorn is the moon; I, the Man i' th' Moon; this thorn-bush, my thorn-bush; and this dog, my dog
Source: A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM

But, soft you, let me be! Pluck up, my heart, and be sad! Did he not say my brother was fled? Dog
Source: MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING

If I can fasten but one cup upon him, With that which he hath drunk tonight already, He'll be as full of quarrel and offense As my young mistress' dog
Source: THE TRAGEDY OF OTHELLO, MOOR OF VENICE

You are but now cast in his mood, a punishment more in policy than in malice; even so as one would beat his offenseless dog to affright an imperious lion
Source: THE TRAGEDY OF OTHELLO, MOOR OF VENICE

But for our trusty brother-in-law and the Abbot, With all the rest of that consorted crew, Destruction straight shall dog them at the heels
Source: KING RICHARD THE SECOND

God and your arms be prais'd, victorious friends; The day is ours, the bloody dog is dead
Source: KING RICHARD III

Saw'st thou not, boy, how Silver made it good At the hedge corner, in the coldest fault? I would not lose the dog for twenty pound
Source: THE TAMING OF THE SHREW

Why, Belman is as good as he, my lord; He cried upon it at the merest loss, And twice to-day pick'd out the dullest scent; Trust me, I take him for the better dog
Source: THE TAMING OF THE SHREW

Till I be gentle, stay thou for thy good morrow; When thou art Timon's dog, and these knaves honest
Source: THE LIFE OF TIMON OF ATHENS

That codding spirit had they from their mother, As sure a card as ever won the set; That bloody mind, I think, they learn'd of me, As true a dog as ever fought at head
Source: THE TRAGEDY OF TITUS ANDRONICUS

Do not consent That ever Hector and Achilles meet; For both our honour and our shame in this Are dogg'd with two strange followers
Source: THE HISTORY OF TROILUS AND CRESSIDA

Now, sir, this staff is my sister, for, look you, she is as white as a lily and as small as a wand; this hat is Nan our maid; I am the dog; no, the dog is himself, and I am the dog- O, the dog is me, and I am myself; ay, so, so
Source: THE TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA

O, 'tis a foul thing when a cur cannot keep himself in all companies! I would have, as one should say, one that takes upon him to be a dog indeed, to be, as it were, a dog at all things
Source: THE TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA

I, having been acquainted with the smell before, knew it was Crab, and goes me to the fellow that whips the dogs
Source: THE TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA

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