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That which has been endured with difficulty is remedied with
delight.
That which has been endured with difficulty is remedied with
delight.
Vnder water, famine; under snow, bread.
Vnder water, famine; under snow, bread.
Good Americans when they die go to Paris.
Good Americans when they die go to Paris.
He who says what he likes, must hear what he does not like.
He who says what he likes, must hear what he does not like.
A City that parlies is half gotten.
A City that parlies is half gotten.
Whatever is made by the hand of man, by the hand of man may be
overturned.
Whatever is made by the hand of man, by the hand of man may be
overturned.
Amiens was taken by the Fox, and retaken by the Lion.
Amiens was taken by the Fox, and retaken by the Lion.
I am not now in fortune's power,
He that is down can fall no lower.
I am not now in fortune's power,
He that is down can fall no lower.
