The Duchess of Padua: Quotes

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• "We are each our own devil, and we make This world our hell."

  Beatrice · Act V

• "They do not sin at all Who sin for love."

  Guido Ferranti · Act V

• "Men do not know what women do for love."

  Beatrice · Act III

• "Conscience is but the name which cowardice Fleeing from battle scrawls upon its shield."

  The Duke · Act I

• "The only men I fear are silent men."

  The Duke · Act II

• "We are not bound by law, But with it we bind others."

  Beatrice · Act IV