You May Also Like / View all maxioms
Water, fire, and souldiers, quickly make roome.
Water, fire, and souldiers, quickly make roome.
Power call achieve more by gentle means than by violence.
Power call achieve more by gentle means than by violence.
Though they don't want to kill anybody, they like to have the
power to do so.
Though they don't want to kill anybody, they like to have the
power to do so.
It is a part of the nature of man to resist compulsion.
It is a part of the nature of man to resist compulsion.
Nor am I ashamed, as some are, to confess my ignorance of those
matters with which I am unacquainted.
Nor am I ashamed, as some are, to confess my ignorance of those
matters with which I am unacquainted.
So may the outward shows be least themselves;
The world is still deceived with ornament.
In law, read more
So may the outward shows be least themselves;
The world is still deceived with ornament.
In law, what plea so tainted and corrupt
But being seasoned with a gracious voice,
Obscures the show of evil? In religion,
What damned error but some sober brow
Will bless it and approve it with a text,
Hiding the grossness with fair ornament?
If a good man thrive, all thrive with him.
If a good man thrive, all thrive with him.