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William Shakespeare's The Empire Striketh Back (William Shakespeare's Star Wars, #5) QUOTES

William Shakespeare's The Empire Striketh Back (William Shakespeare's Star Wars, #5) QUOTES

1 " -No, I am thy father. "

― Ian Doescher , William Shakespeare's The Empire Striketh Back (William Shakespeare's Star Wars, #5)

2 " Impressive, most impressive, worthy lad,
Thine Obi-Wan hath taught thee well, and thou
Hast master'd all thy fears. Now, go! Release
Thine anger, for thy hate alone can strike
Me down! "

― Ian Doescher , William Shakespeare's The Empire Striketh Back (William Shakespeare's Star Wars, #5)

3 " YODA Nay, nay! Try thou not. But do thou or do thou not, For there is no “try. "

― Ian Doescher , William Shakespeare's The Empire Striketh Back (William Shakespeare's Star Wars, #5)

4 " Discover thou shalt/That wherever good is found,/Evil is nearby. "

― Ian Doescher , William Shakespeare's The Empire Striketh Back (William Shakespeare's Star Wars, #5)

5 " Thou man of scruffy looks, thou who heard’st nerfs, Thou fool-born wimpled roughhewn waste waste of flesh! "

― Ian Doescher , William Shakespeare's The Empire Striketh Back (William Shakespeare's Star Wars, #5)

6 " LEIA —Thy vanity Hath puff’d up thine imagination. HAN —Aye? Then why dost thou yet follow me? Wert thou Afraid I would depart without a kiss? LEIA I would as eagerly kiss Wookiee lips. HAN That can arrangèd be. By heaven’s breath, A kiss would suit thee well! "

― Ian Doescher , William Shakespeare's The Empire Striketh Back (William Shakespeare's Star Wars, #5)

7 " In time so long ago begins our play, In war-torn galaxy far, far away. "

― Ian Doescher , William Shakespeare's The Empire Striketh Back (William Shakespeare's Star Wars, #5)

8 " If flurries be the food of quests, snow on. "

― Ian Doescher , William Shakespeare's The Empire Striketh Back (William Shakespeare's Star Wars, #5)

9 " Hath not a Sith eyes?
Hath not a Sith such feelings, heart and soul,
As any Jedi Knight did e’er possess?
If you prick us, do we not bleed? If you Blast us, shall we not injur’d be? If you Assault with lightsaber, do we not die? "

― Ian Doescher , William Shakespeare's The Empire Striketh Back (William Shakespeare's Star Wars, #5)

10 " YODA: O, great warrior!
A great warrior you seek?
Wars not make one great. "

― Ian Doescher , William Shakespeare's The Empire Striketh Back (William Shakespeare's Star Wars, #5)

11 " But truly, what man doth not wear a mask?
For all of us are maskèd in some way–
Some choose sharp cruelty as their outward face,
Some put themselves behind a king's façade,
Some hind behind the mask of bravery,
Some put on the disguise of arrogance.
But underneath our masks are we not one?
Do we not all wish for love, and joy, and peace? "

― Ian Doescher , William Shakespeare's The Empire Striketh Back (William Shakespeare's Star Wars, #5)

12 " Try thou not. But do thou or do thou not, For there is no "

― Ian Doescher , William Shakespeare's The Empire Striketh Back (William Shakespeare's Star Wars, #5)

13 " YODA: But mind the dark side.
Anger, fear, aggression -- from
The dark side are they.

Easily they flow,
Quick to join you in a fight.
Aye, they do not fail!

Once on the dark path,
Forever shall not control
Thy destiny, Luke. "

― Ian Doescher , William Shakespeare's The Empire Striketh Back (William Shakespeare's Star Wars, #5)

14 " HAN: 'Tis said that sometimes those who knew us in
Our youth did know us best. From them we have
No secrets and cannot pretend to be
Another thing that what we are. They keep
Our living honest, for they know who we
Have been. "

― Ian Doescher , William Shakespeare's The Empire Striketh Back (William Shakespeare's Star Wars, #5)

15 " LUKE: O, what is life, and what our purpose here?
Are living creatures made for pain and strife,
Do we but walk our days upon the ground
To perish without memory or fame?
If so, what shall we seek whilst we yet like?
Is brave adventure worthy of our time,
Or should we seek the principle of pleasure? "

― Ian Doescher , William Shakespeare's The Empire Striketh Back (William Shakespeare's Star Wars, #5)

16 " thou who herd’st nerfs, "

― Ian Doescher , William Shakespeare's The Empire Striketh Back (William Shakespeare's Star Wars, #5)

17 " O, vile! These tauntauns have an awful stench outside, But nothing did I know of wretchedness, Disgusting rot, and sick’ning filth till this New smell hath made attack upon my nose. "

― Ian Doescher , William Shakespeare's The Empire Striketh Back (William Shakespeare's Star Wars, #5)

18 " I do his meaning understand, and yet
Another future for this boy I'll write.
Not death, but something even greater still.
It may be that this young Skywalker will
Still prove to be the most worth of the name. "

― Ian Doescher , William Shakespeare's The Empire Striketh Back (William Shakespeare's Star Wars, #5)

19 " Thou man of scruffy looks, thou who herd’st nerfs, "

― Ian Doescher , William Shakespeare's The Empire Striketh Back (William Shakespeare's Star Wars, #5)

20 " HAN: A life's not well lived under threat of death,
Especially with men of cruel intent -- "

― Ian Doescher , William Shakespeare's The Empire Striketh Back (William Shakespeare's Star Wars, #5)