Maxioms by Robert Burton
A man convinced against his will,
Is of the some opinion still.
A man convinced against his will,
Is of the some opinion still.
And were it not that they are loath to lay out money on a rope,
they would be hanged read more
And were it not that they are loath to lay out money on a rope,
they would be hanged forthwith, and sometimes die to save
charges.
For I light my candle from their torches.
For I light my candle from their torches.
I am not now in fortune's power,
He that is down can fall no lower.
I am not now in fortune's power,
He that is down can fall no lower.
No rule is so general, which admits not some exception.
No rule is so general, which admits not some exception.