Are they not monsters?

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They say all lovers swear more performance than they are able, and yet reserve an ability that they never perform, vowing more than the perfection of ten and discharging less than the tenth part of one. They that have the voice of lions and the act of hares, are they not monsters?

Cressida, The Tragedy of Troilus and Cressida. The RSC Shakespeare.

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