“The Jacobeans had a sure grasp of catastrophe. They understood not only evil, it seemed, but the extravagance of tricks with which evil presents itself as good. I felt they cut right to the heart of the matter, to the essential rottenness of the world.” EvilJacobean Drama Book:The Secret History Source: The Secret History
“Heaven-gates are not so highly arched As princes' palaces; they that enter there Must go upon their knees.” HumilityTragedyJacobean DramaRevenge Drama Book:The Duchess of Malfi Source: The Duchess of Malfi