Maxioms by Robert Burton
'Tis a hydra's head contention; the more they strive the more they
may: and as Praxiteles did by his read more
'Tis a hydra's head contention; the more they strive the more they
may: and as Praxiteles did by his glass, when he saw a scurvy
face in it, brake it in pieces; but for that one he saw many more
as bad in a moment.
Where God hath a temple, the devil will have a chapel.
Where God hath a temple, the devil will have a chapel.
Carcasses bleed at the sight of the murderer.
Carcasses bleed at the sight of the murderer.
Penny wise, pound foolish.
Penny wise, pound foolish.
