"Truth will come to sight; murder cannot be hid long."

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"Two lovely berries moulded on one stem."

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"Dogb. Why, then, take no note of him, but let him go; and presently call the rest of the watch together, and thank God you are rid of a knave."

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"My meaning in saying he is a good man, is to have you understand me that he is sufficient."

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"This passion, and the death of a dear friend, would go near to make a man look sad."

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"A very gentle beast, and of a good conscience."

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"From the crown of his head to the sole of his foot, he is all mirth."

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"Masters, spread yourselves."

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"An honest exceeding poor man."

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"Condemned into everlasting redemption."

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"There is no vice so simple but assumes Some mark of virtue in his outward parts."

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"This is Ercles' vein."

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"Friendship is constant in all other things Save in the office and affairs of love: Therefore all hearts in love use their own tongues; Let every eye negotiate for itself And trust no agent."

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"The idea of her life shall sweetly creep Into his study of imagination, And every lovely organ of her life, Shall come apparell'd in more precious habit, More moving-delicate and full of life Into the eye and prospect of his soul."

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"For sufferance is the badge of all our tribe."

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"Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind; And therefore is winged Cupid painted blind."

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"The human mortals."

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"Flat burglary as ever was committed."

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"I never knew so young a body with so old a head."

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"The fashion wears out more apparel than the man."

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"All things that are, Are with more spirit chased than enjoy'd. How like a younker or a prodigal The scarfed bark puts from her native bay, Hugg'd and embraced by the strumpet wind! How like the prodigal doth she return, With over-weather'd ribs and ragged sails, Lean, rent, and beggar'd by the strumpet wind!"

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"I have mark'd A thousand blushing apparitions To start into her face, a thousand innocent shames In angel whiteness beat away those blushes."

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"And the imperial votaress passed on, In maiden meditation, fancy-free. Yet mark'd I where the bolt of Cupid fell: It fell upon a little western flower, Before milk-white, now purple with love's wound, And maidens call it love-in-idleness."

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"The very staff of my age, my very prop."

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"They are as sick that surfeit with too much, as they that starve with nothing."

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"I will feed fat the ancient grudge I bear him. He hates our sacred nation, and he rails, Even there where merchants most do congregate."

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"God, made him, and therefore let him pass for a man."

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"Dictynna, goodman Dull."

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"Even in the force and road of casualty."

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"You have too much respect upon the world: They lose it that do buy it with much care."

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"I am Sir Oracle, And when I ope my lips, let no dog bark!"

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"An upright judge, a learned judge!"

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"This senior-junior, giant-dwarf, Dan Cupid; Regent of love-rhymes, lord of folded arms, The anointed sovereign of sighs and groans, Liege of all loiterers and malcontents."

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"The gentleman is not in your books."

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"And men sit down to that nourishment which is called supper."

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"I have seen the day of wrong through the little hole of discretion."

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"If they make you not then the better answer, you may say they are not the men you took them for."

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"Shall I never see a bachelor of threescore again?"

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"Makes a swan-like end, Fading in music."

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"Priscian! a little scratched, 't will serve."

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"Delivers in such apt and gracious words That aged ears play truant at his tales, And younger hearings are quite ravished; So sweet and voluble is his discourse."

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"I know that Deformed."

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"There 's a skirmish of wit between them."

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"Speak low if you speak love."

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"The world was very guilty of such a ballad some three ages since; but I think now 't is not to be found."

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"Men Can counsel and speak comfort to that grief Which they themselves not feel."

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"So we grew together, Like to a double cherry, seeming parted, But yet an union in partition."

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"When daisies pied and violets blue, And lady-smocks all silver-white, And cuckoo-buds of yellow hue Do paint the meadows with delight, The cuckoo then, on every tree, Mocks married men."

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"But love is blind, and lovers cannot see The pretty follies that themselves commit."

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"A man in all the world's new fashion planted, That hath a mint of phrases in his brain."

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