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The Italians are wise before the deede, the Germanes in the
deede, the French after the deede.
The Italians are wise before the deede, the Germanes in the
deede, the French after the deede.
Novelty in all things is charming.
Novelty in all things is charming.
Why, then, do you walk as if you had swallowed a ramrod?
Why, then, do you walk as if you had swallowed a ramrod?
Every cock fights best on his own dunghill.
Every cock fights best on his own dunghill.
Wine ever paies for his loding.
Wine ever paies for his loding.
Omittance is no quittance.
Omittance is no quittance.
Whom does undeserved honour please, and undeserved blame alarm,
but the base and the liar?
Whom does undeserved honour please, and undeserved blame alarm,
but the base and the liar?
What's done cannot be undone.
What's done cannot be undone.
Though a lie be well drest, it is ever overcome.
Though a lie be well drest, it is ever overcome.
