"Nay, I am the very pink of courtesy."
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"England, bound in with the triumphant sea, Whose rocky shore beats back the envious siege Of watery Neptune."
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"I must have liberty Withal, as large a charter as the wind, To blow on whom I please, for so fools have."
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"I beseech you, Wrest once the law to your authority: To do a great right, do a little wrong."
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"When once our grace we have forgot, Nothing goes right."
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"Now, my co-mates and brothers in exile, Hath not old custom made this life more sweet Than that of painted pomp? Are not these woods More free from peril than the envious court?"
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"If she be not honest, chaste, and true, there's no man happy."
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"Be merry; you have cause, so have we all, of joy; for our escape is much beyond our loss . . . . then wisely weigh our sorrow with our comfort."
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"Love is blind, it stops lovers seeing the silly things they do."
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"To be now a sensible man, by and by a fool, and presently a beast!"
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"So will I turn her virtue into pitch, And out of her own goodness make the net That shall enmesh them all."
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"And then he drew a dial from his poke, And looking with lack-lustre eye, Says very wisely, 'It is ten o'clock: Thus we may see', Quoth he, 'how the world wags: 'Tis but an hour ago since it was nine, And after one hour more 'twill be eleven; And so from hour to hour we ripe and ripe, And then from hour to hour we rot and rot."
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"What, with my tongue in your tail? nay, come again, Good Kate; I am a gentleman."
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"Master, go on, and I will follow thee To the last gasp with truth and loyalty."
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"At once, good night- Stand not upon the order of your going, But go at once."
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"Their manners are more gentle, kind, than of Our human generation you shall find."
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"When my love swears that she is made of truth, I do believe her, though I know she lies."
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"There lives within the very flame of love A kind of wick or snuff that will abate it."
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"If thou wilt lend this money, lend it not As to thy friends; for when did friendship take A breed for barren metal of his friend?"
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"Since my dear soul was mistress of her choice And could of men distinguish her election, Sh'ath sealed thee for herself."
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