“Love's Labour's Lost” quotes
(2000)Sir Kenneth Branagh
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Title Love's Labour's Lost
Year 2000
Director Kenneth Branagh
Genre Comedy, Musical, Romance
Year 2000
Director Kenneth Branagh
Genre Comedy, Musical, Romance
Plot – The King of Navarre makes his three closest friends take an oath: for the next three years they have to study hard, they won't meet any woman, they will have only one day off per week and won't sleep for more than three hours per night. Longaville, Dumaine and Berowne accept, but at court arrives the princess of France with three bridesmaids. They are very beautiful girls and the King decides to shatter the vote. The men can conquer the girls, then the King dies and World War II bursts off. The girls come back to France but they will meet again after one year.
All actors – Alessandro Nivola, Alicia Silverstone, Natascha McElhone, Kenneth Branagh, Carmen Ejogo, Matthew Lillard, Adrian Lester, Emily Mortimer, Richard Briers, Geraldine McEwan, Stefania Rocca, Jimmy Yuill
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“- Boyet: If my observation, which very seldom lies by the heart's still rhetoric disclosed with eyes, deceived me not now, Navarre is infected.
- The Princess: With what?
- Boyet: With that which we lovers entitle affected.”“All pride is willing pride.”
“Other slow arts entirely keep the brain, and therefore, finding barren practisers, scarce show a harvest of their heavy toil; But love, first learned in a lady's eyes, lives not alone immured in the brain but with the motion of all elements courses as swift as thought in every power and gives to every power a double power, above their functions...” (continue)(continue reading)
“Come when the king doth to my lady come. And if I have much love... I'll give you some.”
“From women's eyes this doctrine I derive: They are the ground, the books, the academes, from whence doth spring the true Promethean fire.”
“When Love speaks, the voice of all the gods make heaven drowsy with the harmony.”
“Why, all delights are vain; but that most vain, which, with pain purchased, doth inherit pain.”
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