Who dangles after the great is the last at table and the first to be cuffed.
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Ask my chum if I am a thief.Italian
When the danger has passed, the saints are soon forgotten.
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Does your neighbor bore you? Lend him some money.
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An eagle does not catch flies.
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Who does too much, often does little.
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Love's merchandise is jealousy and broken faith.
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