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• I dote on his very absence. -- William Shakespeare (1564-1616), The Merchant of Venice -- Act i, Sc.
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• They are as sick that surfeit with too much, as they that starve with nothing.
  -- William Shakespeare (1564-1616), The Merchant of Venice -- Act i, Sc. 2...
• God made him, and therefore let him pass for a man.
  -- William Shakespeare (1564-1616), The Merchant of Venice -- Act i, Sc. 2...
• The brain may devise laws for the blood, but a hot temper leaps o'er a cold decree.
  -- William Shakespeare (1564-1616), The Merchant of Venice -- Act i, Sc. 2...
• An honest exceeding poor man. -- William Shakespeare (1564-1616), The Merchant of Venice -- Act ii, Sc.
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• Here are a few of the unpleasant'st words That ever blotted paper!
  -- William Shakespeare (1564-1616), The Merchant of Venice -- Act iii, Sc. 2...
• 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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• The very staff of my age, my very prop. -- William Shakespeare (1564-1616), The Merchant of Venice -- Act ii, Sc.
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• Thus ornament is but the guiled shore To a most dangerous sea.
  -- William Shakespeare (1564-1616), The Merchant of Venice -- Act iii, Sc. 2...