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  1. Explanation of the famous quotes in Richard II, including all important speeches, comments, quotations, and monologues.

  2. There are many well-known quotes in Richard II – here we've listed a few of them, in order of appearance in the play. Jeremy Irons at Richard II at the Barbican Theatre, 1987, directed by Barry Kyle

  3. Read our selection of the very best quotes from Richard II, along with speaker, act and scene. One of Shakespeare’s history plays, Richard II is a cultured and charming man, but a failure as King. This presents some memorable dialogue and wonderful quotes as the play progresses – from both the King, and his subjects.

    • John of Gaunt's speech on England. "This royal throne of kings, this scepter'd isle, This earth of majesty, seat of Mars, This other Eden, demi-Paradise.
    • Richard II on the sacred nature of kingship. "This blessed plot, this earth, this realm, this England, This nurse, this teeming womb of royal kings. " John of Gaunt's speech on England.
    • From out the fiery portals of the east. "Of comfort no man speak: Let's talk of graves, of worms, of epitaphs; Make dust our paper, and with rainy eyes. Write sorrow on the bosom of the earth.
    • Loyalty Quote. There lives or dies, true to King Richard's throne, A loyal, just and upright gentleman. (1.3.2)
  4. Find the quotes you need in William Shakespeare's Richard II, sortable by theme, character, or scene. From the creators of SparkNotes.

  5. 115 quotes from Richard II: ‘I wasted time, and now doth time waste me; For now hath time made me his numbering clock: My thoughts are minutes; and wit...

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    Find the perfect quote to float your boat. Shmoop breaks down key quotations from Richard II.

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