You May Also Like / View all maxioms
By heaven you have destroyed me, my friends!
By heaven you have destroyed me, my friends!
He that praiseth himselfe spattereth himselfe.
He that praiseth himselfe spattereth himselfe.
The coveteous spends more then the liberall.
The coveteous spends more then the liberall.
He that gaines well and spends well, needes no count booke.
He that gaines well and spends well, needes no count booke.
Never look a gift horse in the mouth.
[Lat., Noli equi dentes inspicere donati.]
Never look a gift horse in the mouth.
[Lat., Noli equi dentes inspicere donati.]
A man too busy to take care of his health is like a mechanic too
bus to take care read more
A man too busy to take care of his health is like a mechanic too
bus to take care of his tools.
There are as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it.
There are as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it.
Our yesterday's to-morrow now is gone,
And still a new to-morrow does come on.
We by to-morrow read more
Our yesterday's to-morrow now is gone,
And still a new to-morrow does come on.
We by to-morrow draw out all our store,
Till the exhausted well can yield no more.
It is a disgrace to say one thing and think another; but how much
more disgraceful to write one read more
It is a disgrace to say one thing and think another; but how much
more disgraceful to write one thing and think another!
