Maxioms by Robert Burton
'Tis a hydra's head contention; the more they strive the more they
may: and as Praxiteles did by his read more
'Tis a hydra's head contention; the more they strive the more they
may: and as Praxiteles did by his glass, when he saw a scurvy
face in it, brake it in pieces; but for that one he saw many more
as bad in a moment.
He is only fanastical that is not in fashion.
He is only fanastical that is not in fashion.
Where God hath a temple, the devil will have a chapel.
Where God hath a temple, the devil will have a chapel.
Why doth one man's yawning make another yawn?
Why doth one man's yawning make another yawn?
A dwarf standing on the shoulders of a giant may see farther than a giant himself.
A dwarf standing on the shoulders of a giant may see farther than a giant himself.
