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.
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.
Put his shoulder to the wheel.
Put his shoulder to the wheel.
Hold one another's noses to the grindstone hard.
Hold one another's noses to the grindstone hard.
Every schoolboy hath that famous testament of Grunnius Corocotta
Porcellus at his fingers' ends.
Every schoolboy hath that famous testament of Grunnius Corocotta
Porcellus at his fingers' ends.