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.
Diogenes struck the father when the son swore.
Diogenes struck the father when the son swore.
Our wrangling lawyers . . . are so litigious and busy here on
earth, that I think they will read more
Our wrangling lawyers . . . are so litigious and busy here on
earth, that I think they will plead their clients' causes
hereafter, some of them in hell.
For idleness is an appendix to nobility.
For idleness is an appendix to nobility.
The Chinese say that we Europeans have one eye, they themselves
two, all the world else is blinde.
The Chinese say that we Europeans have one eye, they themselves
two, all the world else is blinde.
