Which, like the toad, ugly and venomous,

Wears yet a precious jewel in his head.

As You Like It -- II. 1.

That, Sir, which serves and seeks for gain,

And follows but for form,

Will pack, when it begins to rain,

And leave thee in the storm.

King Lear -- II. 4.

Ah! when the means are gone, that buy this praise,

The breath is gone whereof this praise is made: