"Love is merely a madness, and I tell you deserves as well a dark house and a whip as madmen do, and the reason why they are not so punished and cured is that the lunacy is so ordinary that the whippers are in love too."
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cool quote! i looked it up to see whether there was any commentary on whether Shakespeare knew much about whippets - but sadly it seems that the quote says "whippers" rather than "whippets"
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