Maxioms by Robert Burton
I may not here omit those two main plagues, and common dotages of
human kind, wine and women, which read more
I may not here omit those two main plagues, and common dotages of
human kind, wine and women, which have infatuated and besotted
myriads of people: they go commonly together.
Diogenes struck the father when the son swore.
Diogenes struck the father when the son swore.
They have cheveril consciences that will stretch.
They have cheveril consciences that will stretch.
The miller sees not all the water that goes by his mill.
The miller sees not all the water that goes by his mill.
If the world will be gulled, let it be gulled.
If the world will be gulled, let it be gulled.
