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==== Scene ii ====
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▲* They are as sick that surfeit with too much, as they that starve with nothing. It is no mean happiness, therefore, to be seated in the mean; superfluity comes sooner by white hairs, but competency lives longer.
▲* If to do were as easy as to know what were good to do, chapels had been churches, and poor men’s cottages princes’ palaces.
▲* The brain may devise laws for the blood; but a hot temper leaps o’er a cold decree.
▲* He doth nothing but talk of his horse.
▲** '''Portia,''' scene ii
▲* God made him, and therefore let him pass for a man.
▲** '''Portia,''' scene ii
▲* When he is best, he is a little worse than a man; and when he is worst, he is little better than a beast.
▲** '''Portia,''' scene ii
▲* I dote on his very absence.
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