You May Also Like / View all maxioms
He that sowes trusts in God.
He that sowes trusts in God.
If fooles should not foole it, they shall lose their season.
If fooles should not foole it, they shall lose their season.
Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he
will not depart read more
Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he
will not depart from it.
The net is not spread for the hawk or the kite.
The net is not spread for the hawk or the kite.
Be not caught by the cunning of those who appear in a disguise.
Be not caught by the cunning of those who appear in a disguise.
God made the country, and man made the town.
God made the country, and man made the town.
How fallen, how changed
From him, who, in the happy realms of light,
Clothed with transcendent brightness, read more
How fallen, how changed
From him, who, in the happy realms of light,
Clothed with transcendent brightness, didst outshine
Myriads, though bright.
The pen is mightier than the sword.
The pen is mightier than the sword.
And there is a worm in the lonely wood,
That pierces the liver and blackens the blood,
read more
And there is a worm in the lonely wood,
That pierces the liver and blackens the blood,
And makes it a sorrow to be.
