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John Bartlett (1820–1905).  Familiar Quotations, 10th ed.  1919.
 
 
NUMBER:367
AUTHOR:Christopher Marlowe (1564–1593)
QUOTATION:Now will I show myself to have more of the serpent than the dove; 1 that is, more knave than fool.
ATTRIBUTION:The Jew of Malta. Act ii.
BIOGRAPHY:Columbia Encyclopedia.
 
Note 1.
Be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.—Matthew x. 16. [back]
 

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