We are oft to blame in this, - 'tis too much proved,

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We are oft to blame in this, - 'tis too much proved, - that with devotion's visage, and pios action we do sugar o'er the devil himself. ✨ William Shakespeare (2014). Hamlet, p.118, Simon and Schuster
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We are oft to blame in this, - 'tis too much proved, - that with devotion's visage, and pios action we do sugar o'er the devil himself. ✨ William Shakespeare (2014). Hamlet, p.118, Simon and Schuster

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