Othello Cards

Description: Shakespeare - "All the world's a stage" is a famous monologue from William Shakespeare's comedy As You Like It (Act II, Scene VII). "Totus mundus agit histrionem" literally translates to "the whole world acts the actor" or "all the world is a stage", and was the motto of Shakespeare's Globe Theatre.

Description: Shakespeare - Fair is foul, and foul is fair is a famous paradox spoken by the three witches in Act 1, Scene 1 of William Shakespeare's Macbeth.

Description: Shakespeare - "If music be the food of love, play on" is the famous opening line of William Shakespeare's comedy Twelfth Night.

Description: Shakespeare - The phrase "hoist with his own petard" comes from William Shakespeare's play Hamlet (Act 3, Scene 4). It means you are hurt or defeated by your own trick or plan.

Description: Shakespeare - "Alas, poor Yorick. I knew him, Horatio. A fellow of infinite jest, of most excellent fancy. He hath bore me on his back a thousand times, and now how abhorred in my imagination it is". This is the iconic monologue spoken by Hamlet in Act V, Scene I of William Shakespeare’s play, where he holds the skull of Yorick, the late King’s jester. Hamlet reminisces about Yorick’s vibrant personality and physical affection, before confronting the grotesque reality of decay, which serves as a meditation on mortality and the inevitability of death for all people, regardless of status.

Description: William Shakespeare - The Globe Theatre was a theatre in London associated with William Shakespeare. It was built in 1599 at Southwark, close to the south bank of the Thames, by Shakespeare's playing company, the Lord Chamberlain's Men. It was destroyed by fire on the 29th of June 1613. A second Globe Theatre was built on the same site by June 1614 and stayed open until the London theatre closures of 1642. As well as plays by Shakespeare, early works by Ben Jonson, Thomas Dekker and John Fletcher were first performed here.

Description: Romeo and Juliet - The House of Capulet from William Shakespeare's play, Romeo and Juliet.

Description: Shakespeare - The House of Montague is one of the two main feuding noble families in William Shakespeare’s tragic play Romeo and Juliet.

Description: Shakespeare - "All that glitters is not gold" means that shiny or attractive surface appearances can be deceptive and do not guarantee true value or quality. Shakespeare: William Shakespeare popularised the familiar phrasing in The Merchant of Venice, using the original word "glisters" instead of "glitters".

Description: Shakespeare - If we shadows have offended, think but this, and all is mended. This line is the famous opening of Puck's epilogue in William Shakespeare's play A Midsummer Night's Dream.

Description: Shakespeare - The famous line "By the pricking of my thumbs, something wicked this way comes" is spoken by the Second Witch in William Shakespeare's play Macbeth (Act 4, Scene 1).

Description: Shakespeare - "To sleep, perchance to dream" is a famous line from the "To be, or not to be" soliloquy in William Shakespeare's play [Hamlet] (Act III, Scene I).

Description: Shakespeare - "Brevity is the soul of wit" is a famous line from William Shakespeare's play Hamlet.

Description: Shakespeare - The historic Swan Theatre in London was a famous Elizabethan playhouse built around 1595 on Bankside in Southwark.

Description: Shakespeare - "Lend the eye a terrible aspect" is a famous line from William Shakespeare's play Henry V, Act 3, Scene 1.

Description: Shakespeare - "Disguise fair nature with hard-favoured rage" is a line from King Henry's famous speech in William Shakespeare's play Henry V (Act 3, Scene 1).

Description: Shakespeare - "A horse, a horse, my kingdom for a horse!" is a famous line spoken by King Richard III in William Shakespeare's play Richard III (Act 5, Scene 4).

Description: Shakespeare - "To be, or not to be, that is the question" is the famous opening line of a soliloquy in William Shakespeare's play Hamlet (Act III, Scene I). 

Description: Shakespeare - "Once more unto the breach" is a famous rallying cry from William Shakespeare’s play Henry V (Act 3, Scene 1), where King Henry urges his troops to attack a breached wall of the town of Harfleur.

Description: Shakespeare - "A plague o' both your houses" is a famous line spoken by Mercutio in William Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet. 

Description: Shakespeare - The phrase "slings and arrows of outrageous fortune" comes from William Shakespeare's famous play Hamlet, Act III, Scene I.

Description: Shakespeare - The famous line "The course of true love never did run smooth" comes from William Shakespeare's play A Midsummer Night's Dream (Act 1, Scene 1).

Description: Shakespeare - These lines come from John of Gaunt’s famous "This England" speech in Act 2, Scene 1 of William Shakespeare's Richard II.

Description: Shakespeare - The famous line is a common misquotation from William Shakespeare's play Hamlet, where the actual quote is "Alas, poor Yorick! I knew him, Horatio".

Description: Shakespeare - The phrase "we few, we happy few" comes from the famous Saint Crispin's Day speech in William Shakespeare's play Henry V (Act IV, Scene III).

Description: Shakespeare - "This sceptered isle" is a famous phrase from William Shakespeare's play Richard II (Act 2, Scene 1).

Description: A Shakespeare bookish is the perfect gift idea for Shakespeare book nerds, bookworms, literature teachers, librarians, readers, and writers. Enjoy reading your Shakespeare books with authentic Shakespearean cultures, such as Romeo and Juliet, Macbeth, Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Julius Caesar, The Tempest, Twelfth Night, Richard III, A Midsummer Night's Dream, The Merchant of Venice, Much Ado About Nothing, The Taming of the Shrew, and many more!

Description: Shakespeare - To be, or not to be is the opening phrase of a soliloquy uttered by Prince Hamlet in the so-called "nunnery scene" of William Shakespeare's play Hamlet.

Description: Shakespeare - The House of Capulet is one of the two main feuding noble families in William Shakespeare’s tragic play Romeo and Juliet.

Description: Shakespeare - "The lady doth protest too much, methinks" is a famous line spoken by Queen Gertrude in William Shakespeare's play Hamlet (Act 3, Scene 2).

Description: Shakespeare - "We few, we happy few, we band of brothers" is a famous line from the St Crispin's Day Speech in William Shakespeare's play Henry V.

Description: i will wear my heart on my sleeve - othello shakespeare pattern

Description: Shakespeare - "A rose by any other name would smell as sweet" is a famous line from William Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet.

Description: This design graphically elaborates a famous quote by WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE. Image created by LAUTIR in year 2022.

Description: A Shakespeare bookish is the perfect gift idea for Shakespeare book nerds, bookworms, literature teachers, librarians, readers, and writers. Enjoy reading your Shakespeare books with authentic Shakespearean cultures, such as Romeo and Juliet, Macbeth, Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Julius Caesar, The Tempest, Twelfth Night, Richard III, A Midsummer Night's Dream, The Merchant of Venice, Much Ado About Nothing, The Taming of the Shrew, and many more!

Description: Shakespeare - The dogs of war is a phrase is spoken by Mark Antony in William Shakespeare's Julius Caesar: "Cry 'Havoc!', and let slip the dogs of war."