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I will not do it, lest that I cease to honor my own truth
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Coriolanus

I will not do it, lest thatI cease to honor my own truth and by my body'saction teach my...

I will not do it, lest that
I cease to honor my own truth and by my body's
action teach my mind a most inherent baseness

Full Transcript

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I will not do it, lest that I cease to honor my own truth
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and by my body's action teach my mind
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a most inherent baseness.
Duration
10 seconds
Views
12
Timestamp in Movie
01:07:10
Uploaded
Nov 03, 2025
Genres
drama
Production
Stratford Festival,Ontario Creates,Melbar Entertainment Group,CBC

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Movie Summary

Roman War hero Martius, alias Coriolanus, is named consul, Rome's highest public office. But the warrior is no politician - and he faces unaccustomed enemies who fan the flames of populism against him, with catastrophic results.
To beg of thee, it is my more dishonor than thou of them! - Coriolanus 00:06
To beg of thee, it is my more dishonor than thou of them!
Let thy mother rather feel thy pride - Coriolanus 00:07
Let thy mother rather feel thy pride
Do as thou list, thy valiantness was mine, - Coriolanus 00:09
Do as thou list, thy valiantness was mine,
I'll mountebank their loves, - Coriolanus 00:10
I'll mountebank their loves,
Commend me to my wife, I'll return consul - Coriolanus 00:09
Commend me to my wife, I'll return consul
DO - YOUR - WILL! - Coriolanus 00:06
DO - YOUR - WILL!
All right, away, now the tribunes do attend you. - Coriolanus 00:06
All right, away, now the tribunes do attend you.
Now arm yourself to answer mildly - Coriolanus 00:10
Now arm yourself to answer mildly
How accompanied? With old Menenius - Coriolanus 00:06
How accompanied? With old Menenius
Assemble presently the people hither - Coriolanus 00:25
Assemble presently the people hither
Being once chafed, he cannot be reigned again - Coriolanus 00:09
Being once chafed, he cannot be reigned again
The honored guards keep Rome in safety. - Coriolanus 00:06
The honored guards keep Rome in safety.
And the chairs of justice supplied with worthy men. - Coriolanus 00:07
And the chairs of justice supplied with worthy men.
Throng our large temples with shows of peace - Coriolanus 00:07
Throng our large temples with shows of peace
List to your tribunes. Audience, peace, I say! - Coriolanus 00:06
List to your tribunes. Audience, peace, I say!
I do demand if you submit you to the people's voices, - Coriolanus 00:14
I do demand if you submit you to the people's voices,
The warlike service he has done consider, - Coriolanus 00:08
The warlike service he has done consider,
Scratches with briars, scars to move laughter only. - Coriolanus 00:05
Scratches with briars, scars to move laughter only.
Consider further that when he speaks not - Coriolanus 00:06
Consider further that when he speaks not
Do not take his rougher accents for malicious sounds but - Coriolanus 00:08
Do not take his rougher accents for malicious sounds but