You May Also Like / View all maxioms
I'll have a fling.
I'll have a fling.
Stay a while, that we may make an end the sooner.
Stay a while, that we may make an end the sooner.
Vnder water, famine; under snow, bread.
Vnder water, famine; under snow, bread.
Too much of anything is bad.
Too much of anything is bad.
No Church-yard is so handsom, that a man would desire straight to
bee buried there.
No Church-yard is so handsom, that a man would desire straight to
bee buried there.
With bated breath we offer wicked vows.
With bated breath we offer wicked vows.
To a good spender God is the Treasurer.
To a good spender God is the Treasurer.
The wolfe eats oft of the sheep that have been warn'd.
The wolfe eats oft of the sheep that have been warn'd.
But with what incessant and grievous ills is old age surrounded!
But with what incessant and grievous ills is old age surrounded!