You May Also Like / View all maxioms
Some falls the means are happier to rise.
Some falls the means are happier to rise.
The worst of law is, that one suit breedes twenty.
The worst of law is, that one suit breedes twenty.
Wishing, of all employments is the worst.
Wishing, of all employments is the worst.
If half thy outward graces had been placed
About the thoughts and counsels of thy heart.
If half thy outward graces had been placed
About the thoughts and counsels of thy heart.
If thou thy selfe canst doe it, attend no others helpe or hand.
If thou thy selfe canst doe it, attend no others helpe or hand.
If you would know secrets, looke them in griefe or pleasure.
If you would know secrets, looke them in griefe or pleasure.
He who gives himself airs of importance, exhibits the credentials
of impotence.
He who gives himself airs of importance, exhibits the credentials
of impotence.
None knowes the weight of anothers burthen.
None knowes the weight of anothers burthen.
The escaped mouse ever feeles the taste of the bait.
The escaped mouse ever feeles the taste of the bait.
