General Sayings ( 1710 - 1720 of 3562 )
As many men as there are existing, so many are their different
pursuits.
As many men as there are existing, so many are their different
pursuits.
As with a little girl playing with her nurse, the toy which she
eagerly sought she soon tires of read more
As with a little girl playing with her nurse, the toy which she
eagerly sought she soon tires of and discards.
At Rome I love Tibur; then, like a weathercock, at Tibur Rome.
At Rome I love Tibur; then, like a weathercock, at Tibur Rome.
An envious man grows lean at another's fatness.
An envious man grows lean at another's fatness.
An undertaking beset with danger.
An undertaking beset with danger.
Apollo does not always bend his bow.
Apollo does not always bend his bow.
A leech that will not quit the skin until sated with blood.
A leech that will not quit the skin until sated with blood.
A man of refined taste and judgment.
A man of refined taste and judgment.
A man perfect to the finger tips.
A man perfect to the finger tips.
A word once spoken cannot be recalled.
A word once spoken cannot be recalled.
