The lady doth protest too much

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A phrase originating from Shakespeare's Hamlet (Act III, Scene II), spoken by Queen Gertrude, commonly paraphrased as 'the person who protests too much' to suggest someone's denial reveals the opposite truth.

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The Harassed

Season 10 · Episode 12 · S10E12

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“There he goes again. You know what they say about people who protest too much?”
— Martin

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