You May Also Like / View all maxioms
Hee that doth what hee will, doth not what he ought.
Hee that doth what hee will, doth not what he ought.
He that once deceives is ever suspected.
He that once deceives is ever suspected.
The snow has at last melted, the fields regain their herbage, and
the trees their leaves.
The snow has at last melted, the fields regain their herbage, and
the trees their leaves.
O wad some power the giftie gie us
To see oursel's as ithers see us!
It wad read more
O wad some power the giftie gie us
To see oursel's as ithers see us!
It wad frae monie a blunder free us.
And foolish notion;
What airs in dress and gait wad lea'e us,
And ev'n devotion!
He who speaks evil only differs from his who does evil in that he
lacks opportunity.
He who speaks evil only differs from his who does evil in that he
lacks opportunity.
Nothing dries sooner then a teare.
Nothing dries sooner then a teare.
Don't go near the water until you learn how to swim.
Don't go near the water until you learn how to swim.
A sword laid by,
Which eats into itself, and rusts ingloriously.
A sword laid by,
Which eats into itself, and rusts ingloriously.
