You May Also Like / View all maxioms
A lucky chance, that oft decides the fate
Of mighty monarchs.
A lucky chance, that oft decides the fate
Of mighty monarchs.
Every man can master a grief but he that has it.
Every man can master a grief but he that has it.
Go West, young man! Go West.
Go West, young man! Go West.
Frugality is the mother of all virtues.
Frugality is the mother of all virtues.
How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? When wilt thou arise out
of thy sleep?
Yet a little read more
How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? When wilt thou arise out
of thy sleep?
Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the
hands to sleep:
So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth,
and thy want as an armed man.
Faire is not faire, but that which pleaseth.
Faire is not faire, but that which pleaseth.
He is praised by some, blamed by others.
He is praised by some, blamed by others.
The weakest goes to the wall.
The weakest goes to the wall.
Take heede of still waters, the quick passe away.
[Take heed of still waters, they quick pass away.]
Take heede of still waters, the quick passe away.
[Take heed of still waters, they quick pass away.]