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Foolery, sir, does walk about the orb like the sun; it shines everywhere.

      — Twelfth Night, Act III Scene 1

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KEYWORD: prune

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Henry IV, Part I
[I, 1]

Earl of Westmoreland

97

This is his uncle's teaching; this is Worcester,
Malevolent to you in all aspects;
Which makes him prune himself, and bristle up
The crest of youth against your dignity.

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Henry IV, Part I
[III, 3]

Falstaff

2122

There's no more faith in thee than in a stewed
prune; nor no more truth in thee than in a drawn
fox; and for womanhood, Maid Marian may be the
deputy's wife of the ward to thee. Go, you thing,
go

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