You May Also Like / View all maxioms
Others' follies teach us not,
Nor much their wisdom teaches;
And most of sterling worth is what
read more
Others' follies teach us not,
Nor much their wisdom teaches;
And most of sterling worth is what
Our own experience preaches.
Every great house is full of saucy servants.
Every great house is full of saucy servants.
So--now the danger dared at last,
Look back and smile at perils past!
So--now the danger dared at last,
Look back and smile at perils past!
He can do most who has most power.
He can do most who has most power.
He will go back to the old faith he learnt
Beside his mother's knee.
He will go back to the old faith he learnt
Beside his mother's knee.
An intemperate patient makes a harsh doctor.
An intemperate patient makes a harsh doctor.
He tells old wives' tales much to the point.
He tells old wives' tales much to the point.
Prosperity lets goe the bridle.
[Prosperity lets go the bridle.]
Prosperity lets goe the bridle.
[Prosperity lets go the bridle.]