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" Assume a virtue, if you have it not. That monster, custom, who all sense doth eat, Of habits devil, is angel yet in this, That to the use of actions fair and good He likewise gives a frock or livery, That aptly is put on. "
The Wisdom and Genius of Shakespeare: Comprising Moral Philosophy ... - Page 113
by William Shakespeare, Thomas Price - 1839 - 460 pages
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William Shakspeare's Complete Works, Dramatic and Poetic, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1852 - 562 pages
...the other half. Good night : but go not to my uncle's bed ; Assume a virtue, if you have it not. , Y li\ery, That aptly is put on : Refrain to-night ; And that shall lend a kind of easiness To the ne\t...
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Dictionary of Shakespearian Quotations: Exhibiting the Most Forcible ...

William Shakespeare - 1853 - 444 pages
...now, When men were fond, I smil'd, and wonder'd how. Jlf.Jf.ii.2. Assume a virtue, if you have it not. That monster, custom, who all sense doth eat Of habit's...likewise gives a frock, or livery, That aptly is put on. H. iii. 4. Virtue is of so little regard in these costermonger times, that true valour is turned bear-herd....
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The Works of William Shakespeare: Comprising His Dramatic and ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1853 - 596 pages
...go not to my uncle's bed ; Assume a virtue, if you have il not. That monster, custom, who all cense ch check appears a prettv li\ery. That aplly is put on : Kcfrain to-night; And that shall lend a kind of easiness To the next...
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The Stratford Shakspere, ed. by C. Knight, Volumes 17-22

William Shakespeare - 1856 - 824 pages
...bed ; Assume a virtue, if you have it not. That monster, custom, who all sense doth eat — Of habits devil, — is angel yet in this, — That to the use...For use almost can change the stamp of nature, And master the devil, or throw him out "With wondrous potency. Once more, good night: And when you are...
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The works of William Shakspere. Knight's Cabinet ed., with ..., Volume 7

William Shakespeare - 1856 - 380 pages
...bed ; Assume a virtue, if you have it not. That monster, custom, who all sense doth eat — Of habits devil, — is angel yet in this,— That to the use...For use almost can change the stamp of nature, And master the devil, or throw him out With wondrous potency. Once more, good night : And when you are...
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The Works of Shakespeare: the Text Carefully Restored According to the First ...

William Shakespeare - 1856 - 574 pages
...have it not. That monster, custom, who all sense doth eat, Of habits devil, is angel yet in this,26 That to the use of actions fair and good He likewise...For use almost can change the stamp of nature, And master the devil or throw him out27 With wondrous potency. Once more, good night ! And when you are...
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The Lover's Seat. Kathemérina Or Common Things in Relation to ..., Volume 2

Kenelm Henry Digby - Conduct of life - 1856 - 368 pages
...wisdom simple and profound, to change goodness into custom, for, as the same great thinker says, " That monster, custom, who all sense doth eat Of habit's...likewise gives a frock or livery That aptly is put on. For use almost can change the stamp of nature, And either curb the devil or throw him out With wondrous...
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American Journal of Dental Science, Volume 6

Dentistry - 1856 - 652 pages
...wisdom in Hamlet's advice to his mother, — "Assume a virtue, if you have it not. That monster, Custom, is angel yet in this : That to the use of actions...a frock or livery, That aptly is put on : Refrain Imt once, And that shall lend a kind of easiness To the next abstinence ; the next more easy, For use...
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Hamlet: An Attempt to Ascertain Whether the Queen Were an Accessory, Before ...

C. Soames - Hamlet (Legendary character) - 1856 - 88 pages
...bed : Assume a virtue, if you have it not. That monster, custom, who all sense doth cat Of habits, devil, is angel yet in this; That to the use of actions...likewise gives a frock or livery That aptly is put ou : refrain to-night; And that shall lend a kind of easiness To the next abstinence; the next more...
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Shakespeare's Hamlet, herausg. von K. Elze

William Shakespeare - 1857 - 352 pages
...bed : Assume a virtue , if you have it not. That monster, custom, who all sense doth eat Of habits, devil, is angel yet in this; That to the use of actions...For use almost can change the stamp of nature, And master the devil, or throw him out With wondrous potency. Once more , good night : And when you are...
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