Lear on Why there only seven planets.
Foole: The reason why the seuen Starres are no mo then seuen, is a pretty reason.
Lear: Because they are not eight.
Foole: Yes indeed, thou would'st make a good Foole.
William Shakespeare, King Lear: The Cambridge Dover Wilson Shakespeare (Cambridge Library Collection - Literary Studies) (2009-07-20)
Notes
Because, he foolish thinks, there are not eight.
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- Lear Person
- Foole Person
- seuen Starres Geographic Feature