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William Shakespeare Quotes about Guilt

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A wicked conscience mouldeth goblins swift as frenzy thoughts.

William Shakespeare, Thomas Price (1839). “The Wisdom and Genius of Shakespeare: Comprising Moral Philosophy, Delineations of Character, Paintings of Nature and the Passions, Seven Hundred Aphorisms, and Miscellaneous Pieces : with Select and Original Notes, and Scriptural References ...”, p.30

We make guilty of our disasters the sun, the moon, and the stars; as if we were villians by compulsion.

William Shakespeare (2008). “King Lear: Easyread Comfort Edition”, p.23, ReadHowYouWant.com

My stronger guilt defeats my strong intent.

William Shakespeare (1733). “The Works of Shakespeare in Seven Volumes”, p.308

They whose guilt within their bosom lies, imagine every eye beholds their blame.

William Shakespeare (1797). “The Poetical Works of Shakespeare. With the Life of the Author ... Embellished with Superb Engravings [including a Portrait].”, p.118

Guiltiness will speak, though tongues were out of use

William Shakespeare, Joseph Dennie, George Steevens, Isaac Reed, Samuel Johnson (1809). “Cymbeline. Othello”, p.397

So full of artless jealousy is guilt, It spills itself in fearing to be spilt.

William Shakespeare (2001). “Hamlet”, p.329, Classic Books Company