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Loathsome canker lives in sweetest bud.
Loathsome canker lives in sweetest bud.
From wine what sudden friendship springs?
From wine what sudden friendship springs?
Liars pay the penalty of their own misdeeds.
Liars pay the penalty of their own misdeeds.
In every country dogges bite.
In every country dogges bite.
Labour with what zeal we will,
Something still remains undone,
Something uncompleted still
Waits read more
Labour with what zeal we will,
Something still remains undone,
Something uncompleted still
Waits the rising of the sun.
A fool's bolt is soon shot.
A fool's bolt is soon shot.
His tact, too, temper'd him from grave to gay,
And taught him when to be reserved or free.
His tact, too, temper'd him from grave to gay,
And taught him when to be reserved or free.
His bark is worse than his bite.
His bark is worse than his bite.
The drunkard is convicted by his praises of wine.
The drunkard is convicted by his praises of wine.
