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George III
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"Was there ever such thing as great Shakespeare? Only one must not say so! But what think you — what — was there not sad stuff?"

"Born and educated in this country, I glory in the name of Briton!"
 
"This is a fruit knife madam, it couldn't cut a cabbage."
- To a petitioner who attempted to stab him.
 
"Was there ever such thing as great Shakespeare? Only one must not say so! But what think you — what — was there not sad stuff?"
 
"Six hours sleep are enough for a man, seven for a woman, and eight for a fool."
 
"Lord Chancellor, did I deliver the speech well? I am glad of that, for there was nothing in it. "
 
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