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With what knot shall I bind this Proteus, who is ever shifting
his ground?

With what knot shall I bind this Proteus, who is ever shifting
his ground?

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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I fear the Greeks, even when they bring gifts.
[Lat., Timeo Danaos et dona ferentes.]

I fear the Greeks, even when they bring gifts.
[Lat., Timeo Danaos et dona ferentes.]

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In every age and clime we see,
Two of a trade can ne'er agree.

In every age and clime we see,
Two of a trade can ne'er agree.

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The monarch drank that happy hour
The sweetest, noblest draught of power.

The monarch drank that happy hour
The sweetest, noblest draught of power.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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He who assists the wicked will in time rue it.

He who assists the wicked will in time rue it.

by Periander Of Corinth Found in: General Sayings,
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. . . it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks.

. . . it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks.

by Bible Found in: Adversity Sayings, General Sayings,
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He that gaines well and spends well, needes no count booke.

He that gaines well and spends well, needes no count booke.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Better to be despised for too anxious apprehensions than ruined
by too confident a security.

Better to be despised for too anxious apprehensions than ruined
by too confident a security.

by John Bunyan Found in: General Sayings,
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The cares that flutter batlike round fretted roofs.

The cares that flutter batlike round fretted roofs.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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