Women Quotes by Cleopatra

My honour was not yielded, but conquered merely.

— Cleopatra

And make death proud to take us.

— Cleopatra

Celerity is never more admired than by the negligent.

— Cleopatra

Leave the fishing-rod, Great General, to us sovereigns of Pharos and Canopus. Your game is cities and kings and continents.

— Cleopatra

I will not be triumphed over.

— Cleopatra

All strange and terrible events are welcome, but comforts we despise.

— Cleopatra

Be it known that we, the greatest, are misthought.

— Cleopatra

Is he a good man?" "Define 'good'.

— Cleopatra

Fool! Don't you see now that I could have poisoned you a hundred times had I been able to live without you.

— Cleopatra

[At Marc Antony's tomb:] Nothing could part us in life, but now in death we are likely to change places, you the Roman lying…

— Cleopatra