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Liars pay the penalty of their own misdeeds.
Liars pay the penalty of their own misdeeds.
A brute without a single redeeming point.
A brute without a single redeeming point.
To a greedy eating horse a short halter.
To a greedy eating horse a short halter.
The more the eggs, the worse the hatch,
The more the fish, the worse the catch.
The more the eggs, the worse the hatch,
The more the fish, the worse the catch.
Water a farre off quencheth not fire.
Water a farre off quencheth not fire.
Although the sun shine, leave not thy cloake at home.
Although the sun shine, leave not thy cloake at home.
No man ought to be twice tried for the same offence.
No man ought to be twice tried for the same offence.
The ripest fruit first falls, and so doth he;
His time is spent, our pilgrimage must be.
The ripest fruit first falls, and so doth he;
His time is spent, our pilgrimage must be.
And Jove but laughs at lovers' perjury.
And Jove but laughs at lovers' perjury.
