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The morning Sunne never lasts a day.
The morning Sunne never lasts a day.
Spies are the ears and eyes of Princes.
Spies are the ears and eyes of Princes.
Speake not of a dead man at the table.
Speake not of a dead man at the table.
He who has once made himself notorious as utterly unprincipled,
is not credited even when he speaks the truth.
He who has once made himself notorious as utterly unprincipled,
is not credited even when he speaks the truth.
Beate the dog before the Lyon.
Beate the dog before the Lyon.
The more skilful the gambler, the worse the man.
The more skilful the gambler, the worse the man.
The pen is mightier than the sword.
The pen is mightier than the sword.
On painting and fighting looke aloofe.
On painting and fighting looke aloofe.