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'T is better to be vile than vile esteem'd,
When not to be receives reproach of being;
And the just pleasure lost which is so deem'd,
Not by our feeling, but by others' seeing.

      — Sonnet CXXI

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KEYWORD: unconstant

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King Lear
[I, 1]

Regan

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Such unconstant starts are we like to have from him as this
of Kent's banishment.

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