You May Also Like / View all maxioms
Neither praise nor dispraise thy selfe, thy actins serve the
turne.
Neither praise nor dispraise thy selfe, thy actins serve the
turne.
The Lyon is not so fierce as they paint him.
[The lion is not so fierce as they paint read more
The Lyon is not so fierce as they paint him.
[The lion is not so fierce as they paint him.]
To make any gain some outlay is necessary.
To make any gain some outlay is necessary.
Breed up a crow and he'll pick out your eyes.
Breed up a crow and he'll pick out your eyes.
Thus the whirligig of time
Brings in his revenges.
Thus the whirligig of time
Brings in his revenges.
We believe not a liar, even when he is speaking the truth.
We believe not a liar, even when he is speaking the truth.
Say no ill of the yeere, till it be past.
Say no ill of the yeere, till it be past.
Nothing secure unlesse suspected.
Nothing secure unlesse suspected.
Love-quarrels oft in pleasing concord end.
Love-quarrels oft in pleasing concord end.