Maxioms by Robert Burton
They had their lean books with the fat of others' works.
They had their lean books with the fat of others' works.
Marriage and hanging go by destiny; matches are made in heaven.
Marriage and hanging go by destiny; matches are made in heaven.
They have cheveril consciences that will stretch.
They have cheveril consciences that will stretch.
Set a beggar on horseback, and he will ride a gallop.
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Set a beggar on horseback, and he will ride a gallop.
[Set a beggar on horseback, and he'll outride the Devil.]
There is no such thing as happiness, only lesser shades of melancholy.
There is no such thing as happiness, only lesser shades of melancholy.
