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• He doth nothing but talk of his horse; and he makes it a great appropriation to his own good parts, that he can shoe himself.
  -- William Shakespeare (1564-1616), The Merchant of Venice -- Act i, Sc. 2...
• It is a good divine that follows his own instructions. -- William Shakespeare
• She is mine own, And I as rich in having such a jewel As twenty seas, if all their sand were pearl, The water nectar, and the rocks pure gold.
  -- William Shakespeare (1564-1616), The Two Gentlemen of Verona -- Act ii, Sc. 4...
• It is a wise father that knows his own child. -- William Shakespeare (1564-1616), The Merchant of Venice -- Act ii, Sc.
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• If it were done when 't is done, then 't were well It were done quickly
  if the assassination Could trammel up the consequence, and catch With his surcease succe...
• O father Abram! what these Christians are, Whose own hard dealings teaches them suspect The thoughts of others!
  -- William Shakespeare (1564-1616), The Merchant of Venice -- Act i, Sc. 3...
• I dote on his very absence. -- William Shakespeare (1564-1616), The Merchant of Venice -- Act i, Sc.
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• There are a sort of men whose visages Do cream and mantle like a standing pond.
  -- William Shakespeare (1564-1616), The Merchant of Venice -- Act i, Sc. 1...
• I do know of these That therefore only are reputed wise For saying nothing.
  -- William Shakespeare (1564-1616), The Merchant of Venice -- Act i, Sc. 1...