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Smooth runs the water where the brook is deep.

      — King Henry VI. Part II, Act III Scene 1

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All's Well That Ends Well
[II, 5]

Helena

1349

I am not worthy of the wealth I owe,
Nor dare I say 'tis mine, and yet it is;
But, like a timorous thief, most fain would steal
What law does vouch mine own.

2

All's Well That Ends Well
[IV, 5]

Clown

2516

If I put any tricks upon 'em, sir, they shall be
jades' tricks; which are their own right by the law of nature.

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