Quote by William Shakespeare

Now, neighbor confines, purge you of your scum! Have you a ruffian that will swear, drink, dance, revel the night, rob, murder, and commit the oldest sins the newest kind of ways?

Now, neighbor confines, purge you of your scum! Have you a r

Summary

This quote is a call for the "neighbor confines" (referring to a specific locality or community) to rid themselves of undesirable elements. It asks if there is a rogue or delinquent who is willing to engage in a wide range of immoral activities such as swearing, drinking, parties, theft, murder, and pushing boundaries with innovative methods. The quote suggests a desire to root out and eliminate individuals who engage in these vices from the community.

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Delinquency

By William Shakespeare

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