You May Also Like / View all maxioms
He that marries late, marries ill.
He that marries late, marries ill.
Who hath no more bread then neede, must not keepe a dog.
Who hath no more bread then neede, must not keepe a dog.
A drunkards purse is a bottle.
A drunkards purse is a bottle.
The cause lies hidden; the effect is most notorious.
The cause lies hidden; the effect is most notorious.
Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall.
Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall.
A good bargaine is a pick-purse.
A good bargaine is a pick-purse.
Nature never says one thing, and science another.
Nature never says one thing, and science another.
Or wherefore trace, from what slight cause
Its source one tyrant passion draws,
Till mastering all within.
Or wherefore trace, from what slight cause
Its source one tyrant passion draws,
Till mastering all within.
Honesty is the best policy.
Honesty is the best policy.
