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Authors: James DeVita

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And thus I clothe my naked villainy / And seem a saint, when most I play the devil.
Richard II
, King Richard, Act 1, scene 3.
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That wild madness that's only calm to comprehend itself. Herman Melville,
Moby-Dick
, Chapter 37, “Sunset.”
163
My wife, my wife. What wife? I have no wife.
Othello
, Othello, Act 5, scene 2.
165
If of life you keep a care, / Shake off slumber, and beware.
The Tempest
, Ariel, Act 2, scene 1.
166
melt into the air.
Macbeth
, Macbeth, Act 1, scene 3 (paraphrased).
170
Where is my judgment fled, that censures falsely when I see aright? Shakespeare Sonnet 73 (paraphrased).
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and Lynette no life at all?
King Lear
, Lear, Act 5, scene 3 (paraphrased).
178
I have supped full with horrors.
Macbeth
, Macbeth, Act 5, scene 5.
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And down I laid, to list this sad-tuned tale; / A plaintful story from a sistering vale. Shakespeare, “A Lover's Complaint,” lines 2–4 (paraphrased).

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