You May Also Like / View all maxioms
And there stalks Discord delighted with her torn mantle.
And there stalks Discord delighted with her torn mantle.
The tempest threatens before it comes; houses creak before they
fall.
The tempest threatens before it comes; houses creak before they
fall.
Take away her rewards, and who will ever clasp naked Virtue to
his bosom?
Take away her rewards, and who will ever clasp naked Virtue to
his bosom?
The destruction of the poor is their poverty.
The destruction of the poor is their poverty.
Thus woe succeeds a woe, as wave a wave.
Thus woe succeeds a woe, as wave a wave.
The tongue is the worst part of a bad servant.
The tongue is the worst part of a bad servant.
How much of injustice and depravity is sanctioned by custom!
How much of injustice and depravity is sanctioned by custom!
In a great River great fish are found, but take heede, lest you
bee drowned.
In a great River great fish are found, but take heede, lest you
bee drowned.
