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“Neither a borrower nor a lender be; For loan oft loses both itself and friend, And borrowing dulls the edge of husbandry. This above all: to thine own self be true, And it must follow, as the night the day, Thou canst not then be false to any man.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Hamlet. Act i. Sc. 3.
- Type:
- play
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- e65da874811495742502f78639a750b077485952e723f855044f2ba175b36da0
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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