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All true love is grounded on esteem. - [Love] For all true love is grounded on esteem. - [Love] How few, like Daniel, have God and gold together! - [Gold] Kisses are like grains of gold or silver found upon the ground, of no value themselves, but precious as showing that a mine is near. - [Kisses] Make my breast transparent as pure crystal, that the world, jealous of me, may see the foulest thought my heart does hold. - [Openness] Men's fame is like their hair, which grows after they are dead, and with just as little use to them. - [Fame] Nature's chief masterpiece is writing well. - [Writing] True wit is everlasting, like the sun; describing all men, but described by none. - [Wit] Good wits will jump. - The Chances (act IV, sc. 1) [Wit] What the devil does the plot signify, except to bring in fine things? - The Rehearsal [Authorship]
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