You May Also Like / View all maxioms
Idle people have the least leisure.
Idle people have the least leisure.
Wine that cost nothing is digested before it be drunke.
Wine that cost nothing is digested before it be drunke.
Do not waste bricks. (Waste your labor.)
[Lat., Ne laterum laves.]
Do not waste bricks. (Waste your labor.)
[Lat., Ne laterum laves.]
To love is a pleasure of youth, a sin in old age.
To love is a pleasure of youth, a sin in old age.
The more thou stir it the worse it will be.
The more thou stir it the worse it will be.
Who eates his cock alone must saddle his horse alone.
Who eates his cock alone must saddle his horse alone.
Power won by crime no one ever yet turned to a good purpose.
Power won by crime no one ever yet turned to a good purpose.
Fast bind, fast find--
A proverb never stale in thrifty mind.
Fast bind, fast find--
A proverb never stale in thrifty mind.
'Tis not the fight that crowns us, but the end.
'Tis not the fight that crowns us, but the end.