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It is a great victory that comes without blood.
It is a great victory that comes without blood.
To fine folkes a little ill finely wrapt.
To fine folkes a little ill finely wrapt.
He is most powerful who governs himself.
He is most powerful who governs himself.
The wine in the bottell doth not quench thirst.
[The wine in the bottle does not quench thirst.]
The wine in the bottell doth not quench thirst.
[The wine in the bottle does not quench thirst.]
Though you see a Church-man ill, yet continue in the Church
still.
Though you see a Church-man ill, yet continue in the Church
still.
Fortune gives too much to many, enough to none.
[Lat., Fortuna multis dat nimis, satis nulli.]
Fortune gives too much to many, enough to none.
[Lat., Fortuna multis dat nimis, satis nulli.]
Every thing is of use to a houskeeper.
Every thing is of use to a houskeeper.
There is a limit at which forbearance ceases to be a virtue.
There is a limit at which forbearance ceases to be a virtue.
Nothing is so difficult but that man will accomplish it.
Nothing is so difficult but that man will accomplish it.
