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The deepest rivers flow with the least sound.
[Lat., Altissima quaeque flumina minimo sono labuntur.]

The deepest rivers flow with the least sound.
[Lat., Altissima quaeque flumina minimo sono labuntur.]

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If you could runne, as you drinke, you might catch a hare.

If you could runne, as you drinke, you might catch a hare.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Tender-handed stroke a nettle,
And it stings you for your pains;
Grasp it like a man of read more

Tender-handed stroke a nettle,
And it stings you for your pains;
Grasp it like a man of mettle,
And it soft as silk remains.
'Tis the same with common natures,
Use 'em kindly, they rebel;
But, be rough as nutmeg-graters,
And the rogues obey you well.

by Aaron Hill Found in: General Sayings,
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If a house be divided against itself, that house cannot stand.

If a house be divided against itself, that house cannot stand.

by Bible Found in: General Sayings,
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The thought hath good leggs, and the quill a good tongue.

The thought hath good leggs, and the quill a good tongue.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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You harp perpetually on the same string.

You harp perpetually on the same string.

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What is the matter with Kansas?

What is the matter with Kansas?

by William Allen White Found in: General Sayings,
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A master of straw eates a servant of steele.

A master of straw eates a servant of steele.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Dry feet, warme head, bring safe to bed.

Dry feet, warme head, bring safe to bed.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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