The Drama, เล่มที่ 9

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Dramatic Publishing Company, 1919
 

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หน้า 140 - To leave untaught and then kill is cruelty ; to ask full tale without warning is tyranny. To give careless orders and be strict when the day comes is robbery; to be stingy in rewarding men is littleness." Court is open. This man is accused of a theft surpassing the mark of ten thousand gold pieces. I being judge of this province may acquit him, or find him guilty. If he is found guilty, he may be hanged. POA (Fanning himself) Most suitable, most suitable. WANG Who stands against this man? POA (Rising)...
หน้า 139 - I must [In a very faint voice] ; and the ring shall be found. bright lilies, and all the wicked lacquered goblins on the cornice of the house of Ting-Fang shall wriggle their fire-colored tongues in vain, for they shall not have you to eat. Li-Ti: But I would not like it if you were not here. TAI: You think so? Tonight even in the great citron light of sunset when the Three Councillors open their cold bright eyes in the Northern sky, you will have forgotten. Li-Ti: No! Your ghost would come to me....
หน้า 120 - The five worst infirmities that afflict the female are indocility, discontent, slander, jealousy and silliness. The worst of all and the parent of the other five is silliness.
หน้า 106 - ... the one which is superficially necessary. And indeed the only words that count in the play are those that at first seemed useless, for it is therein that the essence lies. Side by side with the * necessary dialogue will you almost always find another dialogue that seems superfluous ; but examine it carefully and it will be borne home to you that this is the only one that the soul can listen to profoundly, for here alone is it the soul that is being addressed.
หน้า 102 - The hour of doing justice to the fundamental injustice, war, has come in its turn. Only with it will the others disappear too : the hate of the country for the city, of poverty for gold, of distress for power. The organization of evil has been struck to the heart. [Hurrahs are heard in the street] Listen : it is the universal human holiday, wild and shouting.
หน้า 70 - His patience is near an end. THE KING. Do not be afraid to soil the floor with thy forehead. I will graciously forgive thee for that. (THE BEGGAR stands motionless.) THE SERVANT. I said, it is not wise to keep the king waiting. (THE BEGGAR does not move.) THE KING. Well? (A pause.) Well? (In a rage) WELL? THE BEGGAR. O king, thou hast commanded me not to beg in the streets for bread, for the noise of my voice offends thee. Now therefore do I likewise command thee to remove thy crown from thy forehead...
หน้า 101 - Lord, thou hast proved me, and known me : thou hast known my sitting down and my rising up.
หน้า 62 - A BEGGAR [A chamber in the palace overlooks a courtyard. The season is midsummer. The windows of the palace are open, and from a distance there comes the sound of a man's voice crying for bread. THE KING sits in a golden chair. A golden crown is on his head and he holds in his hand a sceptre which is also of gold. A SERVANT stands by his side fanning him with an enormous fan of peacock feathers.] THE BEGGAR [outside] : Bread.
หน้า 119 - No man from any woman's wit Hath yet learned aught of any worth, For wise is she, but unto ill, To bring disorder on the earth. What does she in affairs of state? Her place is in the inner room. Her wisdom doth least hurt in this, To mind the silkworm and the loom.
หน้า 101 - If I take my wings early in the morning, and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea : 10 Even there also shall thy hand lead me : and thy right hand shall hold me.

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