King LEar Quotes

“Which of you shall we say doth love us most, That We our largest bounty may extend…”

King Lear- to his daughters

Lear is talking in 3rd person here about himself hes basically saying he wants his daughter to say how much they love him.

“What Shall Cordelia Speak? Love, and be silent.”
“Then poor Cordelia! And yet not so, since I am sure of my loves more ponderous than my tounge.”

Cordelia- To King Lear

Shes basically saying that her he knows that her love is way weightier than any words she can say. Her fa...