Maxioms by Robert Burton
Diogenes struck the father when the son swore.
Diogenes struck the father when the son swore.
A nightingale dies for shame if another bird sings better.
A nightingale dies for shame if another bird sings better.
The Devil himself, which is the author of confusion and lies.
The Devil himself, which is the author of confusion and lies.
Marriage and hanging go by destiny; matches are made in heaven.
Marriage and hanging go by destiny; matches are made in heaven.
Penny wise, pound foolish.
Penny wise, pound foolish.