Maxioms by Samuel Butler
I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.
I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.
His fear was greater than his haste:
For fear, though fleeter than the wind,
Believes 'tis always read more
His fear was greater than his haste:
For fear, though fleeter than the wind,
Believes 'tis always left behind.
Nick Machiavel had ne'er a trick
(Though he gave his name to our Old Nick).
Nick Machiavel had ne'er a trick
(Though he gave his name to our Old Nick).
He that complies against his will is of his own opinion still.
He that complies against his will is of his own opinion still.
Yes! ready money is Aladdin's lamp.
Yes! ready money is Aladdin's lamp.
