I would have men of such constancy put to sea, that their business might be every thing and their intent every where; for that's it that always makes a good voyage of nothing.
Twelfth Night (the clown's assessment of the duke)
(The Duke is in fact inconstant in his decadent whimsy and his melancholy is self-indulgent and always in search of an object to express it upon.)
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