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    He was a scholar, and a ripe and good one; Exceeding wise, fair-spoken, and persuading; Lofty and sour to them that loved him not, But to those men that sought him sweet as summer. -King Henry VIII. Act iv. Sc. 2.

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I would give all my fame for a pot of ale and safety. -King Henry V. Act iii. Sc. 2.

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So shaken as we are, so wan with care. -King Henry IV. Part I. Act i. Sc. 1.

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They have been at a great feast of languages, and stolen the scraps. -Love's Labour 's Lost. Act v. Sc. read more

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All places that the eye of heaven visits Are to a wise man ports and happy havens. -King Richard II. read more

All places that the eye of heaven visits Are to a wise man ports and happy havens. -King Richard II. Act i. Sc. 3.

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Halcyon days. -King Henry VI. Part I. Act i. Sc. 2.

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The iron tongue of midnight hath told twelve. -A Midsummer Night's Dream. Act v. Sc. 1.

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Here will be an old abusing of God's patience and the king's English. -The Merry Wives of Windsor. Act i. read more

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I could have better spared a better man. -King Henry IV. Part I. Act v. Sc. 4.

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Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind; And therefore is winged Cupid painted blind. -A Midsummer Night's read more

Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind; And therefore is winged Cupid painted blind. -A Midsummer Night's Dream. Act i. Sc. 1.

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