Familiar Quotations / A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to / Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature

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I thank God I am as honest as any man living that is an old man and no honester than I.

Much Ado about Nothing. Act iii. Sc. 3.

Comparisons are odorous.

Much Ado about Nothing. Act iii. Sc. 5.

If I were as tedious as a king, I could find it in my heart to bestow it all of your worship.

Much Ado about Nothing. Act iii. Sc. 5.

A good old man, sir; he will be talking: as they say, When the age is in the wit is out.

Much Ado about Nothing. Act iii. Sc. 5.

O, what men dare do! what men may do! what men daily do, not knowing what they do!

Much Ado about Nothing. Act iv. Sc. 1.