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For there was never yet philosopher
That could endure the toothache patiently.

      — Much Ado about Nothing, Act V Scene 1

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KEYWORD: monachum

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Measure for Measure
[V, 1]

Lucio

2677

'Cucullus non facit monachum:' honest in nothing
but in his clothes; and one that hath spoke most
villanous speeches of the duke.

2

Twelfth Night
[I, 5]

Feste

347

Misprision in the highest degree! Lady, cucullus non
facit monachum; that's as much to say as I wear not
motley in my brain. Good madonna, give me leave to
prove you a fool.

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