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Quotation from Henry VI, Part 2 by William Shakespeare
“Virtue is choked with foul ambition, And charity chased hence by rancour’s hand”
Henry VI, Part 2, Act 3, Scene 1 (Project Gutenberg #1501 (Folio-based modern-spelling text))
Arrested at Bury, Gloucester describes the state of the court; he foresees his death as the first act of a longer tragedy.
Citation: "Virtue is choked with foul ambition, And charity chased hence by rancour’s hand" — William Shakespeare, Henry VI, Part 2, Act 3, Scene 1 (Project Gutenberg #1501 (Folio-based modern-spelling text)). (id henry-vi-part-2-q4)
