“That one may smile, and smile, and be a villain: At least I am sure, it may be so in Denmark:”
William Shakespeare
Hamlet
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“One may smile, and smile, and be a villain; at least I'm sure it may be so in Denmark.”
William Shakespeare
Hamlet
“O villain, villain, smiling, damned villain!My tables, — meet it is I set it down, 115That one may smile, and smile, and be a villain;At least I’m sure it may be so in Denmark: [Writing.So, uncle, there you are. Now to my word;”
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“Many undoubtedly owe their good fortune to the circumstance that they possess a pleasing smile with which they win hearts. Yet these hearts would do better to beware and to learn from Hamlet's tables that one may smile, and smile, and be a villain.”
Arthur Schopenhauer
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