You May Also Like / View all maxioms
He that keeps nor crust nor crumb,
Weary of all shall want some.
He that keeps nor crust nor crumb,
Weary of all shall want some.
In great pedigrees there are Governours and Chandlers.
In great pedigrees there are Governours and Chandlers.
Wisdom often exists under a shabby coat.
Wisdom often exists under a shabby coat.
There's no such conquering weapon as the necessity of conquering.
There's no such conquering weapon as the necessity of conquering.
Not even piety will stay wrinkles, nor the encroachments of age,
nor the advance of death, which cannot be read more
Not even piety will stay wrinkles, nor the encroachments of age,
nor the advance of death, which cannot be resisted.
It is difficult to whistle and drink at the same time.
It is difficult to whistle and drink at the same time.
He that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.
He that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.
The guilty are alarmed and turn pale at the slightest thunder.
The guilty are alarmed and turn pale at the slightest thunder.