2) 2194. Philip Massinger. 1583-1640. Bartlett, John, comp. 1919. Familiar Quotations, 10th ed.
...Philip Massinger (1583–1640) QUOTATION: This many-headed monster. 1 ATTRIBUTION: The Roman Actor. Act iii. Sc. 2. WORKS: Philip Massinger Collection. Note 1. See...

3) 457. William Shakespeare. Measure for Measure. 1564-1616. Bartlett, John, comp. 1919. Familiar Quotations, 10th ed.
...NUMBER: 457 AUTHOR: William Shakespeare (1564–1616) QUOTATION: Condemn the fault, and not the actor of it? ATTRIBUTION: Measure for Measure. Act ii. Sc. 2. [text]...

4) 920. William Shakespeare. King Richard II. 1564-1616. Bartlett, John, comp. 1919. Familiar Quotations, 10th ed.
...Shakespeare (1564–1616) QUOTATION: As in a theatre, the eyes of men, After a well-graced actor leaves the stage, Are idly bent on him that enters next, Thinking his...

5) 6994. William Makepeace Thackeray. 1811-1863. Bartlett, John, comp. 1919. Familiar Quotations, 10th ed.
...The play is done; the curtain drops, Slow falling to the prompter s bell A moment yet the actor stops And looks around to say farewell. It is an irksome word and...

6) 3814. Alexander Pope. 1688-1744. Bartlett, John, comp. 1919. Familiar Quotations, 10th ed.
...drew. 1 Note 1. On the 14th of February, 1741, Macklin established his fame as an actor in the character of Shylock, in the Merchant of Venice. Macklin s performance...

7) 4037. Samuel Johnson. 1709-1784. Bartlett, John, comp. 1919. Familiar Quotations, 10th ed.
...I do not find that the age or country makes the least difference; no, nor the language the actor spoke, nor the religion which they professed,—whether Arab in the...