--- title: "13 Richard-iii Quotes by 5 authors" description: "Browse 13 Richard-iii quotes by 5 authors. Discover the best Richard-iii sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0f4/mara-wilson-4981_analogy_i-love-violent-shakespeare-it-is-to-me-w_1362935.png" --- > [“I love violent Shakespeare. It is to me what steak is to some people: the bloodier the better.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mara-wilson/i-love-violent-shakespeare-it-is-to-me-what-steak-is-to-some-people/) [Mara Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mara-wilson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0f4/mara-wilson-4981_analogy_i-love-violent-shakespeare-it-is-to-me-w_1362935.png) > [“Bad is the world, and all will come to naught when such ill-dealing must be seen in thought.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-shakespeare/bad-is-the-world-and-all-will-come-to-naught-when-such-ill-dealing/) [William Shakespeare](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-shakespeare/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4af/william-shakespeare-4_english-literature_bad-is-the-world-and-all-will-come-to-na_2792249.jpg) > [“Richard knew, of course, that his was thought to be an unlucky title; only twice before had a Richard ruled England, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sharon-kay-penman/richard-knew-of-course-that-his-was-thought-to-be-an-unlucky-title/) [Sharon Kay Penman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sharon-kay-penman/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9fa/sharon-kay-penman-6725_england_richard-knew-of-course-that-his-was-thou_688927.png) > [“Uncertain way of gain. But I am in So far in blood that sin will pluck on sin. Tear-falling pity dwells not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-shakespeare/uncertain-way-of-gain-but-i-am-in-so-far-in-blood-that-sin-will-pluck/) [William Shakespeare](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-shakespeare/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e23/william-shakespeare-4_pity_uncertain-way-of-gain-but-i-am-in-so-far_380886.jpg) > [“I have learn'd that fearful commenting Is leaden servitor to dull delay; Delay leads impotent and snail-pac'd beggary. Then fiery expedition be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-shakespeare/i-have-learn-d-that-fearful-commenting-is-leaden-servitor-to-dull/) [William Shakespeare](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-shakespeare/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/43c/william-shakespeare-4_fear_i-have-learn-d-that-fearful-commenting-i_259140.jpg) > [“Madam, my mother, I do cry you mercy;I did not see your Grace. Humbly on my knee I crave your blessing. DUCHESS.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-shakespeare/madam-my-mother-i-do-cry-you-mercy-i-did-not-see-your-grace-humbly-on/) [William Shakespeare](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-shakespeare/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c7d/william-shakespeare-4_blessings_madam-my-mother-i-do-cry-you-mercy-i-did_1876015.jpg) > [“Here is the indictment of the good Lord Hastings; Which in a set hand fairly is engross'd That it may be to-day…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-shakespeare/here-is-the-indictment-of-the-good-lord-hastings-which-in-a-set-hand/) [William Shakespeare](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-shakespeare/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d06/william-shakespeare-4_richard-iii_here-is-the-indictment-of-the-good-lord_229708.jpg) > [“I sit on the bed and kick off my shoes, and he kneels before me and takes the riding boots, holding one…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philippa-gregory/i-sit-on-the-bed-and-kick-off-my-shoes-and-he-kneels-before-me-and/) [Philippa Gregory](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/philippa-gregory/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ad5/philippa-gregory-674_anne-neville_i-sit-on-the-bed-and-kick-off-my-shoes-a_2568540.jpg) > [“Francis stared down at the Duchess of York's letter. He swallowed, then read aloud in a husky voice, "It was showed by…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sharon-kay-penman/francis-stared-down-at-the-duchess-of-york-s-letter-he-swallowed-then/) [Sharon Kay Penman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sharon-kay-penman/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/061/sharon-kay-penman-6725_english-history_francis-stared-down-at-the-duchess-of-yo_1403359.jpg) > [“Say yes,’ he whispers. ‘Marry me.’ I hesitate. I open my eyes. ‘You will get my fortune,’ I remark. ‘When I marry…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philippa-gregory/say-yes-he-whispers-marry-me-i-hesitate-i-open-my-eyes-you-will-get/) [Philippa Gregory](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/philippa-gregory/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/21f/philippa-gregory-674_anne-neville_say-yes-he-whispers-marry-me-i-hesitate_11079.png) > [“I think the day might come, Bess, when all men will know of Dickon is what they were told by Tudor historians…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sharon-kay-penman/i-think-the-day-might-come-bess-when-all-men-will-know-of-dickon-is/) [Sharon Kay Penman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sharon-kay-penman/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/76f/sharon-kay-penman-6725_richard-iii_i-think-the-day-might-come-bess-when-all_2190301.png) > [“O thou well skill'd in curses, stay awhile And teach me how to curse mine enemies! QUEEN MARGARET. Forbear to sleep the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-shakespeare/o-thou-well-skill-d-in-curses-stay-awhile-and-teach-me-how-to-curse/) [William Shakespeare](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-shakespeare/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/93d/william-shakespeare-4_bitter-words_o-thou-well-skill-d-in-curses-stay-awhil_3098888.jpg) > [“Grant paused in the act of turning the thing over, to consider the face a moment longer. A judge? A soldier? A…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/josephine-tey/grant-paused-in-the-act-of-turning-the-thing-over-to-consider-the/) [Josephine Tey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/josephine-tey/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c14/josephine-tey-12922_painting_grant-paused-in-the-act-of-turning-the-t_1212220.jpg) ## Top authors on Richard-iii - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b024/author-william-shakespeare-95899.jpg) William Shakespeare 6 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/richard-iii-2/william-shakespeare/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/richard-iii-2/#itemlist", "name": "Richard-iii Quotes", "numberOfItems": 13, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“I love violent Shakespeare. 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I hesitate; it is such an intimate gesture between a young woman and a man. His smiling upward glance tells me that he understands my hesitation but is ignoring it. I point my toe and he holds the boot, I slide my foot in and he pulls the boot over my calf. He takes the soft leather ties and fastens the boot, at my ankle, then at my calf, and then just below my knee. He looks up at me, his hand gently on my toe. I can feel the warmth of his hand through the soft leather. 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He swallowed, then read aloud in a husky voice, \"It was showed by John Sponer that King Richard, late mercifully reigning upon us, was through great treason piteously slain and murdered, to the great heaviness of this City.\" As Margaret listened, the embittered grey eyes had softened, misted with sudden tears. \"My brother may lie in an untended grave,\" she said, \"but he does not lack for an epitaph.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Sharon Kay Penman" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sharon-kay-penman/francis-stared-down-at-the-duchess-of-york-s-letter-he-swallowed-then/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/061/sharon-kay-penman-6725_english-history_francis-stared-down-at-the-duchess-of-yo_1403359.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/061/sharon-kay-penman-6725_english-history_francis-stared-down-at-the-duchess-of-yo_1403359.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/061/sharon-kay-penman-6725_english-history_francis-stared-down-at-the-duchess-of-yo_1403359.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Francis stared down at the Duchess of York's letter. He swallowed, then read aloud in a husky voice, \"It was…” — Sharon Kay Penman", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 10, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“Say yes,’ he whispers. ‘Marry me.’ I hesitate. I open my eyes. ‘You will get my fortune,’ I remark. ‘When I marry you, everything I have becomes yours. Just as George has everything that belongs to Isabel.’ ‘That’s why you can trust me to win it for you,’ he says simply. ‘When your interests and mine are the same, you can be certain that I will care for you as for myself. You will be my own. You will find that I care for my own.’ ‘You will be true to me?’ ‘Loyalty is my motto. When I give my word, you can trust me.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Philippa Gregory" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philippa-gregory/say-yes-he-whispers-marry-me-i-hesitate-i-open-my-eyes-you-will-get/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/21f/philippa-gregory-674_anne-neville_say-yes-he-whispers-marry-me-i-hesitate_11079.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/21f/philippa-gregory-674_anne-neville_say-yes-he-whispers-marry-me-i-hesitate_11079.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/21f/philippa-gregory-674_anne-neville_say-yes-he-whispers-marry-me-i-hesitate_11079.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Say yes,’ he whispers. ‘Marry me.’ I hesitate. I open my eyes. ‘You will get my fortune,’ I remark. ‘When I…” — Philippa Gregory", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 11, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“I think the day might come, Bess, when all men will know of Dickon is what they were told by Tudor historians like Rous.\" \"Jesú, no!\" Bess sounded both appalled and emphatic. \"You mustn't think that. Whatever the lies being told about Dickon now, surely the truth will eventually win out. Scriptures does say that 'Great is truth and it prevails,' and I believe that, Grace.\" Bess straightened up in the bed, shoved yet another pillow against her back. \"I have to believe that,\" she said quietly. \"Not just for Dickon's sake, but for us all. 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QUEEN MARGARET. Forbear to sleep the nights, and fast the days; Compare dead happiness with living woe; Think that thy babes were sweeter than they were, And he that slew them fouler than he is. Bett'ring thy loss makes the bad-causer worse; Revolving this will teach thee how to curse. QUEEN ELIZABETH. My words are dull; O, quicken them with thine! QUEEN MARGARET. Thy woes will make them sharp and pierce like mine. DUCHESS. Why should calamity be fun of words? QUEEN ELIZABETH. Windy attorneys to their client woes, Airy succeeders of intestate joys, Poor breathing orators of miseries, Let them have scope; though what they will impart Help nothing else, yet do they case the heart. DUCHESS. If so, then be not tongue-tied. Go with me, And in the breath of bitter words let's smother My damned son that thy two sweet sons smother'd. 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