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That which never has been, never is, and never will be.
That which never has been, never is, and never will be.
Vnder water, famine; under snow, bread.
Vnder water, famine; under snow, bread.
We praise old times, but show no curiosity about modern events.
We praise old times, but show no curiosity about modern events.
Bee not idle and you shall not bee longing.
Bee not idle and you shall not bee longing.
(They are unknown) because they had no bard to sing their praises.
(They are unknown) because they had no bard to sing their praises.
A married man turns his staffe into a stake.
A married man turns his staffe into a stake.
No mortal man is wise at all times.
No mortal man is wise at all times.
Who thinks anything of goitre on the Alps?
Who thinks anything of goitre on the Alps?
One sound blow will serve to undo us all.
One sound blow will serve to undo us all.
