You May Also Like / View all maxioms
We Batchelors laugh and shew our teeth, but you married men laugh
till your hearts ake.
We Batchelors laugh and shew our teeth, but you married men laugh
till your hearts ake.
He that hath lands hath quarrells.
He that hath lands hath quarrells.
A woman scorn'd is pitiless as fate,
For then the dread of shame adds stings to hate.
A woman scorn'd is pitiless as fate,
For then the dread of shame adds stings to hate.
Criticks are like brushers of Noblemens cloaths.
Criticks are like brushers of Noblemens cloaths.
Breed up a crow and he'll pick out your eyes.
Breed up a crow and he'll pick out your eyes.
By punishing men of talent we confirm their authority.
By punishing men of talent we confirm their authority.
Hee begins to die, that quits his desires.
Hee begins to die, that quits his desires.
A man's destiny is alwayes dark.
A man's destiny is alwayes dark.
Better times perhaps await us who are now wretched.
Better times perhaps await us who are now wretched.