You May Also Like / View all maxioms
The dog that licks ashes, trust not with meale.
The dog that licks ashes, trust not with meale.
Hunger makes dinners, pastime suppers.
Hunger makes dinners, pastime suppers.
That is never too often repeated which is never sufficiently
learnt.
That is never too often repeated which is never sufficiently
learnt.
Hee pays too deare for honey that licks it from thornes.
Hee pays too deare for honey that licks it from thornes.
There was not a greater gourmand living.
There was not a greater gourmand living.
Speake not of a dead man at the table.
Speake not of a dead man at the table.
Reason lies betweene the spurre and the bridle.
Reason lies betweene the spurre and the bridle.
There is a certain kind of pleasure in weeping.
There is a certain kind of pleasure in weeping.