You May Also Like / View all maxioms
It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a
brawling woman in a wide read more
It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a
brawling woman in a wide house.
Perversnes makes one squint ey'd.
Perversnes makes one squint ey'd.
There is a method in man's wickedness:
It grows up by degrees.
There is a method in man's wickedness:
It grows up by degrees.
If you are capable of submitting to insult you ought to be
insulted.
If you are capable of submitting to insult you ought to be
insulted.
Health without money is halfe an ague.
Health without money is halfe an ague.
He who would have the kernel must crack the shell.
He who would have the kernel must crack the shell.
A noble plant suites not with a stubborne ground.
A noble plant suites not with a stubborne ground.
I'ld charm her with the magic of a switch.
I'ld charm her with the magic of a switch.
The drunkard is convicted by his praises of wine.
The drunkard is convicted by his praises of wine.