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Measure for Measure Quotes
Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall.
Source:
(Signet Classic, ed. 1998), Act II, Scene I, Page 20
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Themes
Ambition
Sin
Virtue
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Book:
Measure for Measure
Writer:
William Shakespeare
Genre:
Classics, Plays, Comedy
Published:
1623
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