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The Fox, when hee cannot reach the grapes, saies they are not
ripe.
The Fox, when hee cannot reach the grapes, saies they are not
ripe.
It is a great victory that comes without blood.
It is a great victory that comes without blood.
Not even the gods can withstand necessity.
Not even the gods can withstand necessity.
Neither eyes on letters, nor hands in coffers.
Neither eyes on letters, nor hands in coffers.
Pardons and pleasantnesse are great revenges of slanders.
Pardons and pleasantnesse are great revenges of slanders.
An undertaking beset with danger.
An undertaking beset with danger.
Hath not thy rose a canker, Somerset?
Hath not thy rose a thorn, Plantagenet?
Hath not thy rose a canker, Somerset?
Hath not thy rose a thorn, Plantagenet?
Such as she is, who died to-day,
Such thou alas! mayst be to-morrow.
Such as she is, who died to-day,
Such thou alas! mayst be to-morrow.
