Maxioms Pet

X
  •   8  /  8  

    The gallant Sir Robert fought hard to the end,
    But who can with fate and quart bumpers contend?
    Though Fate said, a hero should perish ill light;
    So up rose bright Phoebus, and down fell the knight.

Share to:

You May Also Like   /   View all maxioms

  ( comments )
  11  /  18  

To persevere
In obstinate condolement is a course
Of impious stubbornness: 'tis unmanly grief.

To persevere
In obstinate condolement is a course
Of impious stubbornness: 'tis unmanly grief.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  4  /  9  

Reason lies betweene the spurre and the bridle.

Reason lies betweene the spurre and the bridle.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  1  /  1  

He that will enter into Paradise, must have a good key.

He that will enter into Paradise, must have a good key.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  6  /  7  

The eye is bigger then the belly.
[The eye is bigger than the belly.]

The eye is bigger then the belly.
[The eye is bigger than the belly.]

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  11  /  21  

The way to a man's heart is through his stomach.

The way to a man's heart is through his stomach.

  ( comments )
  5  /  6  

Spies are the ears and eyes of Princes.

Spies are the ears and eyes of Princes.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  9  /  9  

Bee not idle and you shall not bee longing.

Bee not idle and you shall not bee longing.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  4  /  12  

Old men, when they scorne young, make much of death.

Old men, when they scorne young, make much of death.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  17  /  15  

Yield not to calamity, but face her boldly.

Yield not to calamity, but face her boldly.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
Share to:
Maxioms Web Pet