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English, The: Quotations from Shakespearian Quotations

Would I had never trod this English earth, Or felt the flatteries that grow upon it! Ye have angels' faces, but heaven knows your hearts!— H. VIII. iii. 1.

The men do sympathize with the mastiffs, in robustious and rough coming on, leaving their wits with their wives; and then give them great meals of beef, and iron, and steel, they will eat like wolves, and fight like devils.— H. V. iii. 7.

Wranglers

Be friends, you English fools, be friends; we have French quarrels enough, if you could tell how to reckon.— H. V. iv. 1.