Maxioms Pet

X
  •   16  /  46  

    There shall be in England seven halfpenny loaves sold for a
    penny; the three-hooped pot shall have ten hoops; and I will make
    it felony to drink small beer.

Share to:

You May Also Like   /   View all maxioms

  ( comments )
  16  /  17  

The prosperous man does not know whether he is loved.
[Lat., Felix se nescit amari.]

The prosperous man does not know whether he is loved.
[Lat., Felix se nescit amari.]

  ( comments )
  9  /  11  

Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes; adversity not without many comforts and hopes

Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes; adversity not without many comforts and hopes

by Francis Bacon, Sr. Found in: Prosperity Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  9  /  17  

Everything in the world may be endured, except only a succession
of prosperous days.
[Ger., Alles in der read more

Everything in the world may be endured, except only a succession
of prosperous days.
[Ger., Alles in der Welt lasst sich ertragen,
Nur nicht eine Reihe von schonen Tagen.]

  ( comments )
  14  /  21  

Be moderate in prosperity, prudent in adversity

Be moderate in prosperity, prudent in adversity

by Periander Found in: Prosperity Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  30  /  34  

If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant: if we did not sometimes taste of adversity, read more

If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant: if we did not sometimes taste of adversity, prosperity would not be so welcome.

  ( comments )
  20  /  31  

The prosperous man is never sure that he is loved for himself.

The prosperous man is never sure that he is loved for himself.

by Lucan Found in: Prosperity Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  19  /  20  

We have believed - and we do believe now - that freedom is indivisible, that peace is indivisible, that economic read more

We have believed - and we do believe now - that freedom is indivisible, that peace is indivisible, that economic prosperity is indivisible

by Indira Gandhi Found in: Prosperity Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  4  /  8  

Prosperity is a feeble reed.
[Fr., C'est un faible roseau que la prosperite.]

Prosperity is a feeble reed.
[Fr., C'est un faible roseau que la prosperite.]

by Found in: Prosperity Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  24  /  22  

When prosperity comes, do not use all of it.

When prosperity comes, do not use all of it.

Maxioms Web Pet