You May Also Like / View all maxioms
Prodigal of the property of others, sparing of his own.
Prodigal of the property of others, sparing of his own.
The sweetest honey
Is loathsome in his own deliciousness
And in the taste confounds the appetite.
The sweetest honey
Is loathsome in his own deliciousness
And in the taste confounds the appetite.
He was a man
Who stole the livery of the court of Heaven
To serve the devil read more
He was a man
Who stole the livery of the court of Heaven
To serve the devil in.
If the mother had not beene in the oven, shee had never sought
her daughter there.
If the mother had not beene in the oven, shee had never sought
her daughter there.
Little losses amaze, great tame.
Little losses amaze, great tame.
The peasant thanked her with their tears,
When food and clothes were given;
"This is a joy," read more
The peasant thanked her with their tears,
When food and clothes were given;
"This is a joy," the lady said,
"Saints cannot taste in heaven."
Good service is a great inchantment.
Good service is a great inchantment.
A creature not too bright nor good
For human nature's daily food.
A creature not too bright nor good
For human nature's daily food.
By suppers more have beene killed then Gallen ever cured.
By suppers more have beene killed then Gallen ever cured.
