You May Also Like / View all maxioms
The Good are better made by Ill,
As odours crushed are sweeter still.
The Good are better made by Ill,
As odours crushed are sweeter still.
Content is the philosopher's stone, that turns all it touches
into gold.
Content is the philosopher's stone, that turns all it touches
into gold.
Better times perhaps await us who are now wretched.
Better times perhaps await us who are now wretched.
Great cowardice is hidden by a bluster of daring.
Great cowardice is hidden by a bluster of daring.
He that sings on friday, will weepe on Sunday.
He that sings on friday, will weepe on Sunday.
If things were to be done twice, all would be wise.
If things were to be done twice, all would be wise.
Leave jesting whiles it pleaseth, lest it turne to earnest.
Leave jesting whiles it pleaseth, lest it turne to earnest.
Wine-Counsels seldome prosper.
Wine-Counsels seldome prosper.
We do pray for mercy,
And that same prayer doth teach us all to render
The deeds read more
We do pray for mercy,
And that same prayer doth teach us all to render
The deeds of mercy.
