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- “Dost thou call me fool, boy?” (I.IV. 145)
- “All thy other titles thou hast given away; that thou wast born with.” (I.IV.146-147)
- “That lord that counselled thee/ To give away thy land, Come place him here by me/Do thou for him to stand. The sweet and bitter fool/ Will presently appear; The one in motley here, The other found out there.” (I.IV. 137-144)
- “Darkness and devils! Saddle my horses! Call my train together! Degenerate bastard, I’ll not trouble thee; Yet have I left a daughter.”(I.IV. 248-251)
- “Here do you keep a hundred knights and squires, Men so disordered, so debauched and bold /That this our court, infected with their manners, Shows like a riotous inn. Epicurism and lust /Makes it more like a tavern or a brothel/Than a graced palace.”(I.IV.238-242)
- King Lear’s professional jester, The Fool, begins to ridicule Lear for dividing the kingdom to his daughters, while leaving nothing for himself. Essentially, calling him a fool for destroying his own power and status.
- Goneril confronts the king for the unnecessary amount of knights that are actively trashing her palace. The king becomes furious at his daughter for not addressing him with respect, and he rashly prepares to make his leave for his other daughter, Regan.
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