But now 'tis odds beyond arithmetic; And manhood is call'd foolery, when it stands Against a falling fabric. (Coriolanus)

But now 'tis odds beyond arithmetic; And manhood is call'd foolery, when it stands Against a falling fabric.

Coriolanus

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