
“ A woman is a dish for the gods, if the devil dress her not. ”
William Shakespeare, Antony and Cleopatra (1623). copy citation
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Date
1623
Language
English
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Note
Written between 1603 and 1607
Meaning and analysis
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While a farmer brings Cleopatra a fig basket containing the instrument of her suicide (a snake), he explains that women are made for the gods except those who are corrupted by demons.
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