BELIEVE
Before my God, I might not this believe
without the sensible and true avouch of mine own eyes.
Hamlet I, 1
Blessed is she that believed: for there shall be a performance of
those things which were told her from the Lord.
Luke 1:45
Showing posts with label Shakespeare and the KJV. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Shakespeare and the KJV. Show all posts
Thursday, January 13, 2011
Wednesday, January 12, 2011
Bard vs. Bible -- Lies
William Shakespeare--who lived at the time that the KJV was translated and first published--is the next most often quoted source in English literature, after the King James Bible. This is the first in a series of, Which is better, Bard or Bible?
LIES
Doubt the equivocation of the fiend
that lies like truth.
Macbeth, V, 5
Your tongue is like a sharp razor, you worker of treachery.
You love evil more than good, and lying more than speaking the truth.
Psalm 52:2-3
LIES
Doubt the equivocation of the fiend
that lies like truth.
Macbeth, V, 5
Your tongue is like a sharp razor, you worker of treachery.
You love evil more than good, and lying more than speaking the truth.
Psalm 52:2-3
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