They say best men are molded out of faults, And, for the most, become much more the… — William Shakespeare
They say best men are molded out of faults, And, for the most, become much more the better For being a little bad.
Measure for Measure · 1616
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Shakespeare, William. "Measure for Measure." The Norton Shakespeare, edited by Stephen Greenblatt, et al., 3rd ed., W. W. Norton & Company, 2015, act 5, sc. 1.
Original citation
Shakespeare, William. "Measure for Measure." Mr. William Shakespeare's Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies. London: Edward Blount and William and Isaac Jaggard, 1623, act 5, sc. 1.