soliloquy quotes

Iago's soliloquythe motive-hunting of motiveless malignity.

- Samuel Taylor Coleridge
The Literary Remains of Samuel Taylor Coleridge (published 1836), bk.2,'Notes on the Tragedies of Shakespeare: Othello'.

It is notorious that we speak no more than half-truths in our ordinary conversation, and even a soliloquy is likely to be affected by the apprehension that walls have ears.

- Eric Robert Linklater
Juan in  America, bk.2, pt.4.