Maxioms Pet

X
  •   7  /  8  

    Think you if Laura had been Petrarch's wife
    He would have written sonnets all his life?

Share to:

You May Also Like   /   View all maxioms

  ( comments )
  8  /  11  

I hold a wolf by the ears. [I am in a dilemma I have caught a
Tartar.]

I hold a wolf by the ears. [I am in a dilemma I have caught a
Tartar.]

by Lord Alfred Tennyson Found in: General Sayings,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  10  /  18  

Thornes whiten yet doe nothing.

Thornes whiten yet doe nothing.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  9  /  10  

And we must take the current when it serves;
Or lose our ventures.

And we must take the current when it serves;
Or lose our ventures.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  22  /  21  

Govern your temper, which will rule you unless kept in
subjection.

Govern your temper, which will rule you unless kept in
subjection.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  7  /  11  

Who gathers thistles, may expect pricks.

Who gathers thistles, may expect pricks.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  14  /  24  

Make hay while the sun shines.

Make hay while the sun shines.

  ( comments )
  16  /  27  

He found a city of bricks, he left one of marble.

He found a city of bricks, he left one of marble.

by Laurence Sterne Found in: General Sayings,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  14  /  10  

The same dish cooked over and over again wears out the irksome
life of the teacher.

The same dish cooked over and over again wears out the irksome
life of the teacher.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  7  /  14  

His eyes
Were with his heart. and that was far away.

His eyes
Were with his heart. and that was far away.

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