The wicked are wicked, no doubt, and they go astray and they fall, and they come by their deserts: but who can tell the mischief which the very virtuous do?
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The Newcomes by William Makepeace Thackeray
The true pleasure of life is to live with your inferiors.
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The Newcomes by William Makepeace Thackeray
Finish, good lady; the bright day is done,
And we are for the dark.
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Antony and Cleopatra by William Shakespeare
Age cannot wither her, nor custom stale
Her infinite variety.
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Antony and Cleopatra by William Shakespeare
I love long life better than figs.
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Antony and Cleopatra by William Shakespeare
But, O, how bitter a thing it is to look into happiness through another man's eyes!
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As You Like It by William Shakespeare
He that wants money, means, and content, is without three good friends.
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As You Like It by William Shakespeare
A fool, a fool! I met a fool i' th' forest,
A motley fool.
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As You Like It by William Shakespeare
Always the dullness of the fool is the whetstone of the wits.
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As You Like It by William Shakespeare
"All that glisters is not gold."
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The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare
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