You May Also Like / View all maxioms
The first dish pleaseth all.
The first dish pleaseth all.
Our yesterday's to-morrow now is gone,
And still a new to-morrow does come on.
We by to-morrow read more
Our yesterday's to-morrow now is gone,
And still a new to-morrow does come on.
We by to-morrow draw out all our store,
Till the exhausted well can yield no more.
Better be a foole then a knave.
Better be a foole then a knave.
The higher our position the more modestly should we behave.
The higher our position the more modestly should we behave.
He that seekes trouble never misses.
[He that seeks trouble never misses.]
He that seekes trouble never misses.
[He that seeks trouble never misses.]
Men at some time are masters of their fates.
Men at some time are masters of their fates.
To have properly studied the liberal sciences gives a polish to
our manners, and removes all awkwardness.
To have properly studied the liberal sciences gives a polish to
our manners, and removes all awkwardness.
There is no vice so simple, but assumes
Some mark of virtue on his outward parts.
There is no vice so simple, but assumes
Some mark of virtue on his outward parts.
Old age creeps on us ere we think it nigh.
Old age creeps on us ere we think it nigh.
