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A friend should bear his friend's infirmities,
But Brutus makes mine greater than they are.

      — Julius Caesar, Act IV Scene 3

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KEYWORD: leaven

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Troilus and Cressida
[II, 1]

Ajax

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Speak then, thou vinewedst leaven, speak: I will
beat thee into handsomeness.

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