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For such kind of borrowing as this, if it be not bettered by the borrower, among good authors is accounted plagiary.
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Hell is wherever Love is not, and HeavenIs Love's location. No dogmatic creed,No austere faith based on ignoble fearCan lead thee into realms of joy and peace.Unless the humblest creatures on the earthAre bettered by thy loving sympathyThink not to find a Paradise beyond.

ella wheeler wilcox

— The Way (1913).

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For such kind of borrowing as this, if it be not bettered by the borrower, among good authors is accounted Plagiarè.

john milton

— Eikonoklastes (1649), 23.

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He hath indeed better bettered expectation than you must expect of me to tell you how.

william shakespeare

— William Shakespeare, Much Ado About Nothing (1598-99), Act I, scene 1, line 15.

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He hath borne himself beyond the promise of his age, doing, in the figure of a lamb, the feats of a lion: he hath indeed better bettered expectation, than you must expect of me to tell you how.


— Messenger, scene i

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