• Virtue itself turns vice, being misapplied, / and vice sometimes by action dignified.

  Source: Romeo and Juliet (1595)

  William Shakespeare
  English playwright and poet 1564-1616
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1. misapplied
2. sometimes
3. dignified
4. being

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Virtue itself turns vice, being misapplied, / and vice sometimes by action dignified. by : William Shakespeare

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