| Maria Mudd Ruth - Nature - 2005 - 316 pages
...Douglasfir. The same image appears before each of the five sections, but the quotation beneath it changes. "You take my life when you do take the means whereby I live. " — William Shakespeare, The Merchant of Venice "Every entity is only to be understood in terms of... | |
| Alexander Leggatt - Drama - 2005 - 296 pages
...and all, pardon not that. You take my house when you do take the prop That doth sustain my house ; you take my life When you do take the means whereby I live. (iv. i. 369-72) We expect that from Shylock; but even Antonio can say, when he learns from Portia that... | |
| Jim Woodward, Chuck Philpott, Susan Gibson - Business & Economics - 2006 - 326 pages
...procrastinate. (The only thing that I ever received from procrastination was immediate satisfaction.) "You take my life when you do take the means whereby I live" Shakespeare wrote in, The Merchant of Venice. Today, there is not much job security no matter what... | |
| Eli Lederhendler - History - 2006 - 400 pages
...University of California Press, 2001. 385 pp. house when you do take the prop/That doth sustain my house; you take my life/ When you do take the means whereby I live" (Act IV, Scene 1). Shylock's confusion of material with spiritual value has attracted some attention... | |
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