Maxioms by Syrus (publilius Syrus)
Zealous in the commencement, careless in the end.
Zealous in the commencement, careless in the end.
Familiarity breeds contempt.
[Lat., Nimia familiaritas parit contemptum.]
Familiarity breeds contempt.
[Lat., Nimia familiaritas parit contemptum.]
We praise old times, but show no curiosity about modern events.
We praise old times, but show no curiosity about modern events.
A woman once fallen will shrink from no impropriety.
A woman once fallen will shrink from no impropriety.
A cock has great influence on this own dunghill.
A cock has great influence on this own dunghill.
