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“The silver livery of advised age.”
Proverbs Quotes Source: King Henry the Sixth, Part II (Young Clifford at V, ii)
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“A woman's general. What should we fear?”
Proverbs Quotes Source: King Henry the Sixth, Part III (Richard, Duke of Gloucester at I, ii)
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“But, Clifford, tell me, didst thou never hear,
That things ill got had ever bad success?”
Proverbs Quotes Source: King Henry the Sixth, Part III (King Henry at II, ii)
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“The smallest worm will turn, being trodden on,
And doves will peck in safeguard of their brood.”
Proverbs Quotes Source: King Henry the Sixth, Part III (Clifford at II, ii)
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“The smallest worm will turn, being trodden on.”
Proverbs Quotes Source: King Henry the Sixth, Part III (Clifford at II, ii)
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“Her tears will pierce into a marble heart.”
Proverbs Quotes Source: King Henry the Sixth, Part III (King Henry at III, i)
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“Trust not him that hath once broken faith.”
Proverbs Quotes Source: King Henry the Sixth, Part III (Queen Elizabeth at IV, iv)
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“A little fire is quickly trodden out;
Which, being suffer'd, rivers cannot quench.”
Proverbs Quotes Source: King Henry the Sixth, Part III (Clarence at IV, viii)
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“What! can so young a thorn begin to prick?”
Proverbs Quotes Source: King Henry the Sixth, Part III (King Edward at V, v)
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“Suspicion always haunts the guilty mind!
The thief doth fear each bush an officer.”
Proverbs Quotes Source: King Henry the Sixth, Part III (Gloucester at V, vi)
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“The bird that hath been limed in a bush
With trembling wing misdoubteth every bush.”
Proverbs Quotes Source: King Henry the Sixth, Part III (King Henry at V, vi)
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“Nothing can come of nothing.”
Proverbs Quotes Source: King Lear (King Lear at I, i)
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“Time shall unfold what plaited cunning hides.”
Proverbs Quotes Source: King Lear (Cordelia at I, i)
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“Whose nature is so far from doing harms,
That he suspects none.”
Proverbs Quotes Source: King Lear (Edmund at I, ii)
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“Have more than thou showest,
Speak less than thou knowest.”
Proverbs Quotes Source: King Lear (Fool at I, iv)
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“Have more than thou showest,
Speak less than thou knowest,
Lend less than thou owest,
Ride more than thou goest,
Learn more than thou trowest,
Set less than thou throwest;
Leave thy drink and thy whore,
And keep in-a-door,
And thou shalt have more
Than two tens to a score.”
Proverbs Quotes Source: King Lear (Fool at I, iv)
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“He that keeps nor crust nor crumb,
Weary of all shall want some.”
Proverbs Quotes Source: King Lear (Fool at I, iv)
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“How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is,
To have a thankless child.”
Proverbs Quotes Source: King Lear (King Lear at I, iv)
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“Striving to better, oft we mar what's well.”
Proverbs Quotes Source: King Lear (Albany at I, iv)
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“Truth is a dog that must to kennel. He must be whipped, when
Lady, the brach, may stand by the fire and stink.”
Proverbs Quotes Source: King Lear (Fool at I, iv)
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“O let not women's weapons, water-drops,
Stain my man's cheeks!”
Proverbs Quotes Source: King Lear (King Lear at II, iv)
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“When we our betters see bearing our woes,
We scarcely think our miseries our foes.”
Proverbs Quotes Source: King Lear (Edgar at III, vi)
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“Through tattered clothes small vices do appear;
Robes and furred gowns hide all.”
Proverbs Quotes Source: King Lear (King Lear at IV, vi)
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“Through tattered clothes small vices do appear;
Robes and furred gowns hide all. Plate sin with gold,
And the strong lance of justice hurtless breaks;
Arm it in rags, a pygmy's straw does pierce it.”
Proverbs Quotes Source: King Lear (King Lear at IV, vi)
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“Her voice was ever soft,
Gentle, and low, an excellent thing in woman.”
Proverbs Quotes Source: King Lear (King Lear at V, iii)
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