You May Also Like / View all maxioms
That pleasure which can be safely indulged in is the least
inviting.
That pleasure which can be safely indulged in is the least
inviting.
Who could be happy and alone or good?
Who could be happy and alone or good?
He that hath little is the lesse durtie.
He that hath little is the lesse durtie.
In trying to be concise I become obscure.
In trying to be concise I become obscure.
But, oh! the love that gold must crown!
But, oh! the love that gold must crown!
None is offended but by himselfe.
None is offended but by himselfe.
Who hath bitter in his mouth, spits not all sweet.
Who hath bitter in his mouth, spits not all sweet.
He gives twice who gives quickly.
[Lat., Bis dat qui cito dat.]
- credited to Publius read more
He gives twice who gives quickly.
[Lat., Bis dat qui cito dat.]
- credited to Publius Syrus Mimus,
Patience is sorrow's salve.
Patience is sorrow's salve.
