A scene from The Libertine 2004
Rochester

This is your first season on the London stage?

Elizabeth Barry

It is, my lord.

Rochester

Mrs. Barry, you must acquire the trick of ignoring those who do not like you. In my experience, those who do not like you fall into two categories: The stupid and the envious. The stupid will like you in five years time. The envious, never.

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