Oedpus Quotes
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| Oedipus quote about desperation in thebes | show 🗑
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| show | Oh Oedipus, King of our land, our greatest power...Act now - we beg you, best of men, raise up our city"
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| Oedipus - anger and mistrust quote | show 🗑
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| Jocasta - trying to protect Oedipus =love | show 🗑
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| Oedipus - anger and misery - hatred at the way his life as panned out | show 🗑
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| show | Now, loathed by the Gods, son of the mother I defiled coupling in my fathers bed
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| show | What grief can crown this grief? It's mine alone, my destiny - I am Oedipus!
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| show | Better to die than be alive and blind
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| Oedipus - relative equality of women | show 🗑
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| show | My sister, it's dreadful...he's bent on a choice of punishment for me, banishment from the fatherland or death
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| Oedipus - care for children, selflessness | show 🗑
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| Oedipus - self hatred and expressing devastation at his actions | show 🗑
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| Oedipus- after demise, violent verbs and loss of identity | show 🗑
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| show | Swept away on a dark tide - my destiny, my dark power, what a leap you made
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| Oedipus - ironic condemning self though he doesn't know it - dramatic irony | show 🗑
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| Oedipus - self hatred - change from comparison of self to gods at start | show 🗑
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| show | count no man happy till he dies, free of pain at last
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| show | child of golden hope, warm voice that never dies
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| Priest - metaphor describing devastation in Thebes | show 🗑
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| show | the truth is only pain to him who sees
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| Leader - plot signpost signalling Jocasta's suicide | show 🗑
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| show | Oedipus, man of misery
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| show | you pray to the gods, let me grant your prayers
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| Chorus - describing devastation in thebes -caused my Oedipus - justifies his demise? | show 🗑
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