You May Also Like / View all maxioms
Take no repulse, whatever she doth say;
For 'get you gone,' she doth not mean 'away.'
Flatter read more
Take no repulse, whatever she doth say;
For 'get you gone,' she doth not mean 'away.'
Flatter and praise, commend, extol their graces;
Though ne'er so black, say they have angels' faces.
That man that hath a tongue, I say is no man,
If with his tongue he cannot win a woman.
Nature has hardly formed a woman ugly enough to be insensible to flattery upon her person.
Nature has hardly formed a woman ugly enough to be insensible to flattery upon her person.
A man's first care should be to avoid the reproaches of his own
heart, his next to escape the read more
A man's first care should be to avoid the reproaches of his own
heart, his next to escape the censures of the world.
The heart has reasons that reason cannot know.
The heart has reasons that reason cannot know.
Don't be reckless with other people's hearts, don't put up with those who are reckless with yours.
Don't be reckless with other people's hearts, don't put up with those who are reckless with yours.
Avoid flatterers, for they are thieves in disguise.
Avoid flatterers, for they are thieves in disguise.
Wherever you go, go with all your heart.
Wherever you go, go with all your heart.
Maid of Athens, ere we part,
Give, oh, give me back my heart!
Maid of Athens, ere we part,
Give, oh, give me back my heart!
The human heart feels things the eyes cannot see, and knows what the mind cannot understand
The human heart feels things the eyes cannot see, and knows what the mind cannot understand
