You May Also Like / View all maxioms
Three can hold their peace, if two be away.
Three can hold their peace, if two be away.
In man's most dark extremity
Oft succor dawns from Heaven.
In man's most dark extremity
Oft succor dawns from Heaven.
Shoemaker, stick to your last.
[Lat., Ne supra crepidam judicaret.]
Shoemaker, stick to your last.
[Lat., Ne supra crepidam judicaret.]
A pound of idleness weighs twenty ounces.
A pound of idleness weighs twenty ounces.
While your client is watching for you at the front door, slip out
at the back.
While your client is watching for you at the front door, slip out
at the back.
If you live according to the requirements of nature, you will
never be in want; if according to the read more
If you live according to the requirements of nature, you will
never be in want; if according to the fashions of the world you
will never be rich.
Slowly and imperceptibly old age comes creeping on.
Slowly and imperceptibly old age comes creeping on.
Who's to look after the keepers?
Who's to look after the keepers?
Presents of love fear not to be ill taken of strangers.
Presents of love fear not to be ill taken of strangers.
