Maxioms by Robert Burton
Isocrates adviseth Demonicus, when he came to a strange city, to
worship by all means the gods of the read more
Isocrates adviseth Demonicus, when he came to a strange city, to
worship by all means the gods of the place.
Like dogs in a wheel, birds in a cage, or squirrels in a chain, ambitious men still climb and climb, read more
Like dogs in a wheel, birds in a cage, or squirrels in a chain, ambitious men still climb and climb, with great labor, and incessant anxiety, but never reach the top.
A man convinced against his will,
Is of the some opinion still.
A man convinced against his will,
Is of the some opinion still.
No rule is so general, which admits not some exception.
No rule is so general, which admits not some exception.
