You May Also Like / View all maxioms
He that measures not himselfe, is measured.
He that measures not himselfe, is measured.
The dowry, not the wife, is the object of attraction.
The dowry, not the wife, is the object of attraction.
To deceive ones selfe is very easie.
To deceive ones selfe is very easie.
The first degree of folly is to hold ones selfe wise, the second
to professe it, the third to read more
The first degree of folly is to hold ones selfe wise, the second
to professe it, the third to despise counsell.
The itch of disputing is the scab of the Church.
The itch of disputing is the scab of the Church.
Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy
are deceitful.
Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy
are deceitful.
This formal fool, your man, speaks naught but proverbs,
And speak men what they can to him he'll answer
read more
This formal fool, your man, speaks naught but proverbs,
And speak men what they can to him he'll answer
With some rhyme, rotten sentence, or old saying,
Such spokes as ye ancient of ye parish use.
Unsound minds like unsound Bodies, if you feed, you poyson.
Unsound minds like unsound Bodies, if you feed, you poyson.
We are not born for ourselves alone.
We are not born for ourselves alone.