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It is a great victory that comes without blood.
It is a great victory that comes without blood.
He has hay upon his horn. [He is a mischievous person.]
He has hay upon his horn. [He is a mischievous person.]
The yeare doth nothing else but open and shut.
The yeare doth nothing else but open and shut.
Not even the gods can withstand necessity.
Not even the gods can withstand necessity.
One faire day in winter makes not birds merrie.
One faire day in winter makes not birds merrie.
Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird.
Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird.
Do not expect good from another's death.
Do not expect good from another's death.
The snow has at last melted, the fields regain their herbage, and
the trees their leaves.
The snow has at last melted, the fields regain their herbage, and
the trees their leaves.
He who takes the profit ought also to take the labour.
He who takes the profit ought also to take the labour.
