Maxioms Pet

X
Share to:

You May Also Like   /   View all maxioms

  ( comments )
  11  /  7  

It is well not to lend too easy an ear to accusations.

It is well not to lend too easy an ear to accusations.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  8  /  19  

To steale the Hog, and give the feet for almes.
[To steal the hog, and give the feet to read more

To steale the Hog, and give the feet for almes.
[To steal the hog, and give the feet to alms.]

  ( comments )
  23  /  28  

A man so various, that he seem'd to be
Not one, but all mankind's epitome;
Stiff in read more

A man so various, that he seem'd to be
Not one, but all mankind's epitome;
Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong.
Was everything by starts, and nothing long;
But in the course of one revolving moon,
Was chymist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon.

by John Dryden Found in: General Sayings,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  22  /  29  

He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that
ruleth his spirit than he read more

He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that
ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.

by Bible Found in: Anger Sayings, General Sayings,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  11  /  1  

The more the eggs, the worse the hatch,
The more the fish, the worse the catch.

The more the eggs, the worse the hatch,
The more the fish, the worse the catch.

by Aaron Hill Found in: General Sayings,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  31  /  20  

A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving
favour rather than silver and gold.

A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving
favour rather than silver and gold.

by Bible Found in: Names Sayings, General Sayings,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  4  /  6  

Giving is dead, restoring very sicke.

Giving is dead, restoring very sicke.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  6  /  8  

Hee pays too deare for honey that licks it from thornes.

Hee pays too deare for honey that licks it from thornes.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  6  /  13  

You harp perpetually on the same string.

You harp perpetually on the same string.

Maxioms Web Pet