Famous Quotes | Though in the trade of war I...

Though in the trade of war I have slain men,
Yet do I hold it very stuff o’ the conscience
To do no contrived murder. I lack iniquity
Sometimes to do me service.
- William Shakespeare
Attribution: William Shakespeare (1564–1616), British dramatist, poet. Iago, in Othello, act 1, sc. 2, l. 1-3.

Categories: Dramatist, Hypocrisy, Murder, War

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