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A fair booty makes a fair thief.... >>

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Long talk makes short days.... (French) >>

Take down a rogue from the gallows and he will hang you up.... (French) >>

Good repute is better than a golden belt.... (French) >>

He that leaves certainty and sticks to chance, When fools pi... (French) >>

Every one takes his flogging in his own way.... (French) >>

Plenty know good ale, but don't know much after that.

- English Proverb