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'Tis not the fight that crowns us, but the end.
'Tis not the fight that crowns us, but the end.
There is a devil in every berry of the grape.
There is a devil in every berry of the grape.
You cannot make a wind-mill goe with a paire of bellowes.
You cannot make a wind-mill goe with a paire of bellowes.
It is a proof of nobility of mind to despise injuries.
It is a proof of nobility of mind to despise injuries.
One graine fills not a sacke, but helpes his fellowes.
One graine fills not a sacke, but helpes his fellowes.
Vulgarity of manners defiles fine garments more than mud.
Vulgarity of manners defiles fine garments more than mud.
The Wolfe knowes, what the ill beast thinkes.
The Wolfe knowes, what the ill beast thinkes.
One man excels in eloquence, another in arms.
One man excels in eloquence, another in arms.
Call me not an olive, till thou see me gathered.
Call me not an olive, till thou see me gathered.
