You May Also Like / View all maxioms
God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb.
God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb.
Warre and Physicke are governed by the eye.
Warre and Physicke are governed by the eye.
For whom the Lord liveth he correcteth.
For whom the Lord liveth he correcteth.
And with them words of so sweet breath composed
As made the things more rich.
And with them words of so sweet breath composed
As made the things more rich.
He that hath no good trade, it is to his losse.
He that hath no good trade, it is to his losse.
Little we heed the tempest drear,
While music, mirth, and social cheer,
Speed on their wings the read more
Little we heed the tempest drear,
While music, mirth, and social cheer,
Speed on their wings the passing year.
He is a great Necromancer, for he asks counsel counsell of the
Dead (i.e. books).
He is a great Necromancer, for he asks counsel counsell of the
Dead (i.e. books).
It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to
hear the song of read more
It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to
hear the song of fools.
When you are an Anvill, hold you still; when you are a hammer,
strike your fill.
When you are an Anvill, hold you still; when you are a hammer,
strike your fill.