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A beast, that wants discourse of reason.

      — Hamlet, Act I Scene 2

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Henry IV, Part I
[I, 2]

Falstaff

210

Why, Hal, 'tis my vocation, Hal; 'tis no sin for a
man to labour in his vocation.
[Enter POINS]
Poins! Now shall we know if Gadshill have set a
match. O, if men were to be saved by merit, what
hole in hell were hot enough for him? This is the
most omnipotent villain that ever cried 'Stand' to
a true man.

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Henry IV, Part I
[III, 1]

Hotspur (Henry Percy)

1554

And you in hell, as oft as he hears Owen Glendower spoke of.

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