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Infatuation: Quotations from Shakespearian Quotations

When we in our viciousness grow hard, (0, misery on't!) the wise gods seel our eyes; In our own filth drop our clear judgments; make us Adore our errors; laugh at us, while we strut To our confusion.— A. C. iii. 11.

Thus hath the candle sing'd the moth.— M. V. ii. 9.

It was young Hotspur's case at Shrewsbury. * * Who lin'd himself with hope, Eating the air on promise of supply, Flattering himself with project of a power Much smaller than the smallest of his thoughts And so, with great imagination, Proper to madmen, led his powers to death, And, winking, leap'd into destruction. H. IV. PT. II. i.— H. IV. PT. II. i. 3