 Might is Right, and that Justice (as Shakespeare's royal villain says of Conscience) ' is but a word that cowards use, Devised at first to keep the strong in awe." The sophistical paradox is associated in both dialogues with admiration of the tyrant as...  Plato's Republic: Essays - Page 21by Plato - 1894Full view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 542 pages
...Let not our habbling dreams affright our souls ; [Gluing a Scroul. Scene III. KING RICHARD III. 181 Conscience is but a word that cowards use, Devised at first to keep the strong in awe; Our strong arms be our conscience, swords our law. M.irc'i on, join bravely, let us to't pell-mell... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1839 - 592 pages
...enemy.— Go, gentlemen, every man unto his charge : Let not our babbling dreams affright our souls ; Conscience is but a word that cowards use, Devised at first to keep the strong in awe ; Our strong arms be our conscience, swords our law. March on, join bravely, let us to't pell-mell;... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 672 pages
...gentlemen, every man unto his charge. Let not our babbling dreams affright our souls Conscience is hut a word that cowards use, Devised at first to keep the strong in awe : Our strong arms be our conscience ; swords о law. March on, join bravely, let us to Ч pellmell... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1844 - 586 pages
...enemy.— Go, gentlemen, every man unto his charge : Let not our babbling dreams affright our souls ; Conscience is but a word that cowards use, Devised at first to keep the strong in awe ; Our strong arms be our conscience, swords our law. March on, join bravely, let us to't pell-mell;... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1848 - 588 pages
...enemy.— Go, gentlemen, every man unto his charge : Let not our babbling dreams affright our souls ; Conscience is but a word that cowards use, Devised at first to keep the strong in awe ; Our strong arms be our conscience, swords our law. March on, join bravely, let us to't pell-mell;... | |
 | Great Britain - 290 pages
...Ellenborough embody in his conduct, while in India, the spirit of Richard the Third. " Conscience is a word that cowards use, Devised at first to keep the strong in awe ; Our strong arms be our conscience, swordt our law, March on, join bravely, let us to't pell-mell,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1850 - 588 pages
...enemy.— Go, gentlemen, every man unto his charge : Let not our babbling dreams affright our souls ; Conscience is but a word that cowards use, Devised at first to keep the strong in awe ; Our strong arms be our conscience, swords our law. March on, join bravely, let us to't pell-mell;... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1850 - 600 pages
...enemy.— Go, gentlemen, every man unto his charge : Let not our babbling dreams affright our souls; Conscience is but a word that cowards use, Devised at first to keep the strong in awe ; Our strong arms be our conscience, swords*our law. March on, join bravely, let us to't pell-mell;... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1850 - 614 pages
...enemy.— Go, gentlemen, every man unto his charge : Let not our babbling dreams affright our souls ; Conscience is but a word that cowards use, Devised at first to keep the strong in awe ; Our strong arms be our conscience, swords our law. March on, join bravely, let us to't pell-mell;... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1857 - 352 pages
...the enemy. Go, gentlemen, every man unto his charge : Let not our babbling dreams affright our souls. Conscience is but a word that cowards use, Devised at first to keep the strong in awe: Our strong arms be our conscience, swords our law. tUAlr. IX, L March on, join bravely, let us to 't... | |
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