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Grocott & Ward, comps. Grocott’s Familiar Quotations, 6th ed. 189-?.

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As for you,
Say what you can, my false o’erweighs your true.
Shakespeare.—Measure for Measure, Act II. Scene 4. (Angelo to Isabella.)

None speaks false, when there is none to hear.
Beattie.—The Minstrel, Book II. Verse 24, Line 5.