You May Also Like / View all maxioms
What he has is of no more use to the miser than that which he has
not.
What he has is of no more use to the miser than that which he has
not.
Feare keepes the garden better then the gardiner.
Feare keepes the garden better then the gardiner.
A mountaine and a river are good neighbours.
A mountaine and a river are good neighbours.
The mould of a man's fortune is in his own hands.
The mould of a man's fortune is in his own hands.
One houres sleepe before midnight is worth three after.
[One hour's sleep before midnight is worth three after.]
One houres sleepe before midnight is worth three after.
[One hour's sleep before midnight is worth three after.]
God the first garden made, and the first city Cain.
God the first garden made, and the first city Cain.
Not seldom clad in radiant vest
Deceitfully goes forth the dawn,
Not seldom evening in the west
read more
Not seldom clad in radiant vest
Deceitfully goes forth the dawn,
Not seldom evening in the west
Sinks smilingly forsworn.
The dog that licks ashes, trust not with meale.
The dog that licks ashes, trust not with meale.
He that once hitts, is ever bending.
He that once hitts, is ever bending.