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Ships are but boards, sailors but men: there be land-rats and water-rats, water-thieves and land-thieves.

      — The Merchant of Venice, Act I Scene 3

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KEYWORD: mightily

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All's Well That Ends Well
[IV, 3]

First Lord

2153

How mightily sometimes we make us comforts of our losses!

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All's Well That Ends Well
[IV, 3]

Second Lord

2154

And how mightily some other times we drown our gain
in tears! The great dignity that his valour hath
here acquired for him shall at home be encountered
with a shame as ample.

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