On Wed, 4 Oct 2000, Susan Szymula wrote:
> Thanks to all who responded to my request for source of quote:
> "Lawless are they that make their will their law".
>
> Consensus was Shakespeare, but no one could verify which work.
I hope you recognize that the reason no one could verify which work is
that Shakespeare did not actually write these words.
Fred Shapiro
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