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You must strike in measure, when there are many to strike on one
Anvile.

You must strike in measure, when there are many to strike on one
Anvile.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Without favour none will know you, and with it you will not know
your selfe.

Without favour none will know you, and with it you will not know
your selfe.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Fiction intended to please, should resemble truth as much as
possible.

Fiction intended to please, should resemble truth as much as
possible.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Divine ashes are better then earthly meale.

Divine ashes are better then earthly meale.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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He stands the shadow of a mighty name.
[Lat., Stat magni nominis umbra.]

He stands the shadow of a mighty name.
[Lat., Stat magni nominis umbra.]

by James Russell Lowell Found in: General Sayings,
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Come, shepherd, let us make an honorable retreat; though not with
bag and baggage, yet with scrip and crippage.

Come, shepherd, let us make an honorable retreat; though not with
bag and baggage, yet with scrip and crippage.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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'Tis best to pause, and think, ere you rush on.

'Tis best to pause, and think, ere you rush on.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Stolen kisses are always sweeter.

Stolen kisses are always sweeter.

by Thomas Hughes Found in: General Sayings,
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'Tis too much proved,--that with devotion's visage,
And pious action, we do sugar o'er
The devil himself.

'Tis too much proved,--that with devotion's visage,
And pious action, we do sugar o'er
The devil himself.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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