Maxioms by Charles Caleb Colton
The two most precious things this side of the grave are our reputation and our life. But it is to read more
The two most precious things this side of the grave are our reputation and our life. But it is to be lamented that the most contemptible whisper may deprive us of the one, and the weakest weapon of the other.
Imitation is the sincerest flattery
Imitation is the sincerest flattery
Avarice has ruined more souls than extravagance.
Avarice has ruined more souls than extravagance.
The old ways are the safest and surest ways.
The old ways are the safest and surest ways.
Honor is unstable and seldom the same; for she feeds upon opinion, and is as fickle as her food.
Honor is unstable and seldom the same; for she feeds upon opinion, and is as fickle as her food.
