You May Also Like / View all maxioms
The price never stood in the way of her inclination.
The price never stood in the way of her inclination.
The brave are born from the brave and good. In steers and in
horses is to be found the read more
The brave are born from the brave and good. In steers and in
horses is to be found the excellence of their sire; nor do savage
eagles produce a peaceful dove.
[Lat., Fortes creantur fortibus et bonis;
Est in juvenis, est in equibus patrum
Virtus; nee imbellem feroces
Progenerant aquilae columbam.]
The rust of the mind is the destruction of genius.
The rust of the mind is the destruction of genius.
He puls with a long rope, that waits for anothers death.
He puls with a long rope, that waits for anothers death.
The first and last frosts are the worst.
The first and last frosts are the worst.
When clouds are seen, wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall, then winter is at hand;
read more
When clouds are seen, wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall, then winter is at hand;
When the sun sets, who doth not look for night?
Untimely storms makes men expect a dearth.
Nothing is more acceptable to a man, than a friend in time of
need.
Nothing is more acceptable to a man, than a friend in time of
need.
He, who will not pardon others, must not himself expect pardon.
He, who will not pardon others, must not himself expect pardon.