Maxioms Pet

X
Share to:

You May Also Like   /   View all maxioms

  ( comments )
  7  /  9  

It is, I believe, better to restrain the passions of youth by a
sense of shame, and by conciliatory read more

It is, I believe, better to restrain the passions of youth by a
sense of shame, and by conciliatory means, than by fear.

by Lord Alfred Tennyson Found in: General Sayings,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  7  /  6  

A wilful man maun hae his way.

A wilful man maun hae his way.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  12  /  21  

To place yourself under an obligation is to sell your liberty.

To place yourself under an obligation is to sell your liberty.

by Decimus Laberius Found in: General Sayings,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  24  /  19  

Set good against evill.
[Set good against evil.]

Set good against evill.
[Set good against evil.]

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  4  /  8  

Ah! when the means are gone that buy this praise,
The breath is gone whereof this praise is made.

Ah! when the means are gone that buy this praise,
The breath is gone whereof this praise is made.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  4  /  2  

A flatterers throat is an open Sepulcher.

A flatterers throat is an open Sepulcher.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  12  /  21  

The child is father of the man.

The child is father of the man.

  ( comments )
  11  /  18  

Whose wit in the combat as gentle as bright
Ne'er carried a heartstain away on its blade.

Whose wit in the combat as gentle as bright
Ne'er carried a heartstain away on its blade.

  ( comments )
  5  /  10  

A rolling stone gathers no moss.

A rolling stone gathers no moss.

Maxioms Web Pet