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Join the roomCoriolanus es una tragedia de William Shakespeare, que se cree fue escrita entre 1605 y 1608. La obra está basada en la vida del legendario líder romano Gnaeus Marcius Coriolanus. Shakespeare trabajó en ella durante los mismos años en que escribió Antony and Cleopatra, convirtiéndolas en sus últimas dos tragedias.
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“What's the matter, you dissentious rogues, that, rubbing the poor itch of your opinion, make yourselves scabs?”
“Had I a dozen sons, — each in my love alike, and none less dear than thine and my good Marcius, — I had rather had eleven die nobly for their country, than one voluptuously surfeit out of action.”
“Nature teaches beasts to know their friends.”
“One that loves a cup of hot wine with not a drop of allaying Tiber in ’t.”
“Faith, there have been many great men that have flatter'd the people, who ne'er loved them.”
“Let me have war, say I; it exceeds peace as far as day does night: it's spritely waking, audible, and full of vent. Peace is a very apoplexy, lethargy; mull'd, deaf, sleepy, insensible; a getter of more bastard children than war's a destroyer of men.”
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