You May Also Like / View all maxioms
The mind that broods o'er guilty woes
Is like a scorpion girt by fire.
The mind that broods o'er guilty woes
Is like a scorpion girt by fire.
One eye-witness is better than ten hearsays.
One eye-witness is better than ten hearsays.
He warmes too neere that burnes.
He warmes too neere that burnes.
A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains.
A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains.
He that hath no ill fortune is troubled with good.
He that hath no ill fortune is troubled with good.
Gluttony kills more then the sword.
[Gluttony kills more than the sword.]
Gluttony kills more then the sword.
[Gluttony kills more than the sword.]
He that seekes trouble never misses.
[He that seeks trouble never misses.]
He that seekes trouble never misses.
[He that seeks trouble never misses.]
Let each man have according to his deserts.
Let each man have according to his deserts.
He that sings on friday, will weepe on Sunday.
He that sings on friday, will weepe on Sunday.
