Maxioms by Robert Burton
Where God hath a temple, the devil will have a chapel.
Where God hath a temple, the devil will have a chapel.
They had their lean books with the fat of others' works.
They had their lean books with the fat of others' works.
A mere madness, to live like a wretch, and die rich.
A mere madness, to live like a wretch, and die rich.
England is a paradise for women, and hell for horses: Italy is a
paradise for horses, hell for women.
England is a paradise for women, and hell for horses: Italy is a
paradise for horses, hell for women.
The rich Physician, honor'd Lawyers ride,
Whilst the poor Scholar foots it by their side.
[Lat., Dat read more
The rich Physician, honor'd Lawyers ride,
Whilst the poor Scholar foots it by their side.
[Lat., Dat Galenus opes, dat Justinianus honores,
Sed genus species cogitur ire pedes.]
