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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.
— Love's Labour's Lost, Act V Scene 2
KEYWORD: believe
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Fair youth, I would I could make thee believe I love. |
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Me believe it! You may as soon make her that you love
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I will weary you, then, no longer with idle talking. Know
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Dost thou believe, Orlando, that the boy
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I sometimes do believe and sometimes do not:
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