Maxioms Pet
Maxioms

x
X
Maxims + Axioms = Maxioms
Quotes, Famous Quotes, Sayings, Proverbs, Maxims, Axioms, Maxioms
Post maxiom
  •   35  /  31  

    Of all the griefs that harass the distress'd,
    Sure the most bitter is a scornful jest;
    Fate never wounds more deep the generous heart,
    Than when a blockhead's insult points the dart.

    by Samuel Johnson Found in Jesting Sayings, General Sayings,
Share to:

Samuel Johnson 's Bio

Related Authors

You May Also Like   /   View all maxioms

  ( comments )
  4  /  8  

I sit within a helmless bark.

I sit within a helmless bark.

by John Taylor "the Water Poet" Found in: General Sayings,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  7  /  18  

A novice always behaves with propriety.

A novice always behaves with propriety.

by Mrs. Manley Found in: General Sayings,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  5  /  15  

The life of spies is to know, not bee known.

The life of spies is to know, not bee known.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  9  /  19  

It is an honourable thing to be merciful to the vanquished.

It is an honourable thing to be merciful to the vanquished.

by Edmund Spenser Found in: General Sayings,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  1  /  1  

It's an ill councell that hath no escape.

It's an ill councell that hath no escape.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  17  /  38  

Anything for a quiet life.

Anything for a quiet life.

by Thomas Middleton Found in: General Sayings,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  7  /  6  

The eye will have his part.

The eye will have his part.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  14  /  16  

Some mute, inglorious Milton here may rest.

Some mute, inglorious Milton here may rest.

by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Found in: General Sayings,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  7  /  10  

Step after step the ladder is ascended.

Step after step the ladder is ascended.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
Share to:
Maxioms Web Pet