You May Also Like / View all maxioms
'Tis meet
That noble minds keep ever with their likes:
For who so firm that cannot be read more
'Tis meet
That noble minds keep ever with their likes:
For who so firm that cannot be seduced?
Old Camels carry young Camels skins to the Market.
Old Camels carry young Camels skins to the Market.
My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent
without hope.
My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent
without hope.
Check the beginning of evil; the remedy is too late when the
disease by delay has increased in strength.
Check the beginning of evil; the remedy is too late when the
disease by delay has increased in strength.
A pleasant traveling companion helps us on our journey as much as
a carriage.
A pleasant traveling companion helps us on our journey as much as
a carriage.
Others' follies teach us not,
Nor much their wisdom teaches;
And most of sterling worth is what
read more
Others' follies teach us not,
Nor much their wisdom teaches;
And most of sterling worth is what
Our own experience preaches.
Little dogs start the Hare, the great get her.
Little dogs start the Hare, the great get her.
The more skilful the gambler, the worse the man.
The more skilful the gambler, the worse the man.
In the place where the tree falleth, there it shall be.
In the place where the tree falleth, there it shall be.