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“Yet gold all is not that doth golden seem.”
Proverbs Quotes Source: The Merchant of Venice (Morocco at II, vii), (altered)
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“Young in limbs, in judgment old.”
Proverbs Quotes Source: The Merchant of Venice (Morocco at II, vii)
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“How many cowards whose hearts are all as false
As stairs of sand, wear yet upon their chins
The beards of Hercules and frowning Mars,
Who inward searched, have livers white as milk!”
Proverbs Quotes Source: The Merchant of Venice (Bassanio at III, ii)
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“It is engendered in the eyes;
By gazing fed; and fancy dies
In the cradle where it lies.”
Proverbs Quotes Source: The Merchant of Venice (Portia at III, ii), a song
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“So may the outward shows be least themselves;
The world is still deceived with ornament.”
Proverbs Quotes Source: The Merchant of Venice (Bassanio at III, ii)
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“So may the outward shows be least themselves;
The world is still deceived with ornament.
In law, what plea so tainted and corrupt
But being seasoned with a gracious voice,
Obscures the show of evil? In religion,
What damned error but some sober brow
Will bless it and approve it with a text,
Hiding the grossness with fair ornament?”
Proverbs Quotes Source: The Merchant of Venice (Bassanio at III, ii)
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“There is no vice so simple, but assumes
Some mark of virtue on his outward parts.”
Proverbs Quotes Source: The Merchant of Venice (Bassanio at III, ii)
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“A Daniel come to judgment! yea, a Daniel!”
Proverbs Quotes Source: The Merchant of Venice (Shylock at IV, i)
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“A Daniel still say I, a second Daniel!
I thank thee, Jew, for teaching me that word.”
Proverbs Quotes Source: The Merchant of Venice (Gratiano at IV, i)
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“I thank thee, Jew, for teaching me that word.”
Proverbs Quotes Source: The Merchant of Venice (Gratiano at IV, i)
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“Now, infidel, I have you on the hip!”
Proverbs Quotes Source: The Merchant of Venice (Gratiano at IV, i)
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“We do pray for mercy,
And that same prayer doth teach us all to render
The deeds of mercy.”
Proverbs Quotes Source: The Merchant of Venice (Portia at IV, i)
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“What! would'st thou have a serpent sting thee twice?”
Proverbs Quotes Source: The Merchant of Venice (Shylock at IV, i)
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“How far that little candle throws its beams;
So shines a good deed in a naughty world.”
Proverbs Quotes Source: The Merchant of Venice (Portia at V, i)
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“For 'tis not good that children should know any wickedness.”
Proverbs Quotes Source: The Merry Wives of Windsor (Mistress Quickly at II, ii)
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“Marry, this is the short and the long of it.”
Proverbs Quotes Source: The Merry Wives of Windsor (Mistress Quickly at II, ii)
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“Why, then the world's mine oyster,
Which I with sword will open.”
Proverbs Quotes Source: The Merry Wives of Windsor (Pistol at II, ii)
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“O, what a world of vile ill-favored faults
Looks handsome in three hundred pounds a year.”
Proverbs Quotes Source: The Merry Wives of Windsor (Anne Page at III, iv)
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“I have a kind of alacrity in sinking.”
Proverbs Quotes Source: The Merry Wives of Windsor (Falstaff at III, v)
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“Love's mind of judgment rarely hath a taste:
Wings and no eyes figure unheedy haste.”
Proverbs Quotes Source: A Midsummer Night's Dream (Helena at I, i)
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“And maidens call it--Love in idleness.”
Proverbs Quotes Source: A Midsummer Night's Dream (Lucentio at II, i)
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“Good hay, sweet hay, hath no fellow.”
Proverbs Quotes Source: A Midsummer Night's Dream (Bottom at IV, i)
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“Let every eye negotiate for itself
And trust no agent.”
Proverbs Quotes Source: Much Ado About Nothing (Claudio at II, i)
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“Some Cupid kills with arrows, some with traps.”
Proverbs Quotes Source: Much Ado About Nothing (Hero at III, i)
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“Every man can master a grief but he that has it.”
Proverbs Quotes Source: Much Ado About Nothing (Benedick at III, ii)
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