You May Also Like / View all maxioms
The more they drink the more they thirst.
The more they drink the more they thirst.
Some Cupid kills with arrows, some with traps.
Some Cupid kills with arrows, some with traps.
Fair words butter no parsnips.
Fair words butter no parsnips.
As the sweet voice of a bird,
Heard by the lander in a lonely isle,
Moves him read more
As the sweet voice of a bird,
Heard by the lander in a lonely isle,
Moves him to think what kind of bird it is,
That sings so delicately clear, and make
Conjecture of the plumage and the form.
He will be the last to discover the disgrace of his house.
He will be the last to discover the disgrace of his house.
Pry not into the affairs of others, and keep secret that which
has been entrusted to you, though sorely read more
Pry not into the affairs of others, and keep secret that which
has been entrusted to you, though sorely tempted by wine and
passion.
Impotent fury rages powerless and to no purpose.
Impotent fury rages powerless and to no purpose.
The pursuit of the good and evil are now linked in astronomy as
in almost all science. . . read more
The pursuit of the good and evil are now linked in astronomy as
in almost all science. . . . The fate of human civilization will
depend on whether the rockets of the future carry the
astronomer's telescope or a hydrogen bomb.
Nothing lasts but the Church.
Nothing lasts but the Church.