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“ESTRAGON: We always find something, eh Didi, to give us the impression we exist? VLADIMIR: (impatiently). Yes, yes, we’re magicians. But let us persevere in what we have resolved, before we forget.”

Modernism English Literature Tragicomedy Waiting For Godot Samuel Beckett English Theatre

Book:Waiting for Godot

Source: Waiting for Godot

“Bad is the world, and all will come to naught when such ill-dealing must be seen in thought.”

English Literature William Shakespeare Richard Iii English Theatre Elizabethian Theatre

Book:Richard III

Source: Richard III

“With their pride of controlled selfhood, their inner discipline, such players made us a little ashamed of our glad acceptance of democratic values. We had been content to think of our time as the age of the little man. By the light shed from these giant contrasts, we felt (but never, I am afraid, admitted) that ours was the age of the dwarf. Such adventures in uniqueness were rare beyond the stage door.”

Actors Post War English Theatre Heroic Acting

Book:He That Plays the King: A View of the Theatre

Source: He That Plays the King: A View of the Theatre