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Aristus

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Sat Apr 21, 2012, 12:19 PM Apr 2012

Saturday, April 21st. The Weekend Edition of William Shakespeare's Thought For The Day.

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"Such inordinate and low desires,
Such poor, such bare, such lewd, such mean attempts,
Such barren pleasures..."

Henry IV, Part I, Act III, Scene 2, Lines 12-14.
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Saturday, April 21st. The Weekend Edition of William Shakespeare's Thought For The Day. (Original Post) Aristus Apr 2012 OP
Right on as usual livetohike Apr 2012 #1
Right on, my dear Aristus! CaliforniaPeggy Apr 2012 #2
Perfect! Dystopian Apr 2012 #3
What a bunch of dopes! Suich Apr 2012 #4
Great one, Aristus! femmocrat Apr 2012 #5
Hi, femmocrat! Aristus Apr 2012 #6
As always, the right words, the right pictures sarge43 Apr 2012 #7
Aw, thanks, sarge. Aristus Apr 2012 #8

Aristus

(66,380 posts)
6. Hi, femmocrat!
Sun Apr 22, 2012, 12:44 AM
Apr 2012


I looked for the word 'dumbass' in my Shakespeare Concordance. Couldn't find it. Oh well. He has so many other wonderful insults...
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