I pray thee cease thy counsel, which falls into mine ears as profitless as water in a sieve.

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O God, O God, how weary, stale, flat, and unprofitable seem to me all the uses of this world!

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O thou invisible spirit of wine, if thou hast no name to be known by, let us call thee devil.

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This bud of love, by summer's ripening breath, may prove a beauteous flower when next we meet.

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He that is robb'd, not wanting what is stolen, let him not know 't, and he's not robb'd at all.

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It is meant that noble minds keep ever with their likes; for who so firm that cannot be seduced.

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I had rather have a fool to make me merry than experience to make me sad and to travel for it too!

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A jest's prosperity lies in the ear of him that hears it, never in the tongue of him that makes it.

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I were better to be eaten to death with a rust than to be scoured to nothing with perpetual motion.

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When he is best, he is a little worse than a man and when he is worst, he is little better than a beast.

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