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What (who) is not be above - definition
MONTY PYTHON SKETCH
How Not To Be Seen; How not to be seen; How Not to Be Seen
not be above
be capable of stooping to (an unworthy act).
To be, or not to be
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SOLILOQUY IN WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE'S PLAY HAMLET
To be or not to be; There's the rub; "To be, or not to be"; Perchance to dream; To be or not to be (Shakespeare); To be, or not to be, that is the question; Perchance to Dream; To sleep perchance to dream; Be all my sins remember'd (quote); To sleep, perchance to dream; 2b∣¬2b
"To be, or not to be" is the opening phrase of a soliloquy given by Prince Hamlet in the so-called "nunnery scene" of William Shakespeare's play Hamlet, Act 3, Scene 1. In the speech, Hamlet contemplates death and suicide, bemoaning the pain and unfairness of life but acknowledging that the alternative might be worse.
Death Be Not Proud
POEM BY JOHN DONNE
Death be not Proud; Death be not proud; Death, Be Not Proud; Death Thou Shalt Die; Death Be Not Proud (poem)
"Sonnet X", also known by its opening words as "Death Be Not Proud", is a fourteen-line poem, or sonnet, by English poet John Donne (1572–1631), one of the leading figures in the metaphysical poets group of seventeenth-century English literature. Written between February and August 1609, it was first published posthumously in 1633.
Wikipedia
How Not to Be Seen sketch
"How Not to Be Seen" is a popular sketch from Monty Python's Flying Circus. The sketch purports to be a British government public information film in which a disembodied narrator, voiced by John Cleese, instructs viewers on "how not to be seen."
Examples of use of not be above
1. "Members of Congress are not and should not be above the law."
2. And, of course, journalists should not be "above the law." To clarify any suggestions to the contrary, there will no doubt be modifications to the bill that was voted out of the Senate Judiciary Committee 15 to 4 last October.
3. The loss transformed Wetterling from a stay–at–home mom to a national advocate for missing children. For 17 years, I have fought for tough penalties for those who harm children,‘‘ Wetterling said. Members of Congress are not and should not be above the law.‘‘ Privacy policy | Terms & conditions | Advertising guide | A–Z index | About this site