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Not surpassing in crafty measures, but in the power of arms.
Not surpassing in crafty measures, but in the power of arms.
A woman's general. What should we fear?
A woman's general. What should we fear?
His essences turn the live air sick.
His essences turn the live air sick.
Good & quickly seldome meete.
Good & quickly seldome meete.
Who will think that the gods can be insulted with impunity?
Who will think that the gods can be insulted with impunity?
Small endeavours obtain strength by unity of action: the most
powerful are broken down by discord.
Small endeavours obtain strength by unity of action: the most
powerful are broken down by discord.
Heat not a furnace for your foe so hot
That it doth singe yourself.
Heat not a furnace for your foe so hot
That it doth singe yourself.
Many talk of Robin Hood that never shot his bow,
And many talk of Little John that never did read more
Many talk of Robin Hood that never shot his bow,
And many talk of Little John that never did him know.
