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DUCHESS: Diamonds are of most value, They say, that have past through most jewellers' hands. FERDINAND: Whores, by that rule, are precious.
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Fortune's a right whore. If she give ought, she deals it in small parcels, that she may take away all at one swoop.
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There's nothing sooner dry than women's tears.
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Prosperity doth bewitch men, seeming clear; As seas do laugh, show white, when rocks are near.
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Vain ambition of kings Who seek by trophies and dead things To leave a living name behind, And weave but nets to catch the wind.
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I know death hath ten thousand several doors For men to take their exits.
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The world is governed more by appearance than realities so that it is fully as necessary to seem to know something as to know it.
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With such a pity men preserve alive Pheasants and quails, when they are no fat enough to be eaten.
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Let guilty men remember, their black deeds Do lean on crutches made of slender reeds.
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Cowardly dogs bark loudest.
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