You May Also Like / View all maxioms
I'll have a fling.
I'll have a fling.
Idle folks have the most labour.
Idle folks have the most labour.
Although it raine, throw not away thy watering pot.
Although it raine, throw not away thy watering pot.
I'll make the fur
Fly 'bout the ears of the old cur.
I'll make the fur
Fly 'bout the ears of the old cur.
Grief brims itself and flows away in tears.
Grief brims itself and flows away in tears.
When war begins, then hell openeth.
When war begins, then hell openeth.
She had a good opinion of advice,
Like all who give and eke receive it gratis,
For read more
She had a good opinion of advice,
Like all who give and eke receive it gratis,
For which small thanks are still the market price,
Even where the article at highest rate is.
Something attempted, something done
Has earned a night's repose.
Something attempted, something done
Has earned a night's repose.
O, how this spring of love resembleth
The uncertain glory of an April day,
Which now shows read more
O, how this spring of love resembleth
The uncertain glory of an April day,
Which now shows all the beauty of the sun,
And by and by a cloud takes all away!