Maxioms by Robert Burton
As clear and as manifest as the nose in a man's face.
As clear and as manifest as the nose in a man's face.
Every man for himself, his own ends, the devil for all.
Every man for himself, his own ends, the devil for all.
Put his shoulder to the wheel.
Put his shoulder to the wheel.
A nightingale dies for shame if another bird sings better.
A nightingale dies for shame if another bird sings better.
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.