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So comes a reck'ning when the banquet's o'er,
The dreadful reckn'ning, and men smile no more.
So comes a reck'ning when the banquet's o'er,
The dreadful reckn'ning, and men smile no more.
A word once spoken cannot be recalled.
A word once spoken cannot be recalled.
Hug the shore; let others try the deep.
Hug the shore; let others try the deep.
Sometimes the best gaine is to lose.
Sometimes the best gaine is to lose.
Hee lookes not well to himselfe that lookes not ever.
Hee lookes not well to himselfe that lookes not ever.
Thou marvell'st at my words, but hold thee still;
Things bad begun make strong themselves by ill.
Thou marvell'st at my words, but hold thee still;
Things bad begun make strong themselves by ill.
He that chastens one, chastens 20.
He that chastens one, chastens 20.
Noble houskeepers neede no dores.
Noble houskeepers neede no dores.
Liars pay the penalty of their own misdeeds.
Liars pay the penalty of their own misdeeds.
