You May Also Like / View all maxioms
Little losses amaze, great tame.
Little losses amaze, great tame.
He that is afraid of leaves, goes not to the wood.
He that is afraid of leaves, goes not to the wood.
By penitence th' Eternal's wrath's appeas'd.
By penitence th' Eternal's wrath's appeas'd.
Vain, froward child of empire, say,
Are all thy playthings snatched away?
Vain, froward child of empire, say,
Are all thy playthings snatched away?
Hee that dines and leaves, layes the cloth twice.
Hee that dines and leaves, layes the cloth twice.
Physicians, of all men, are most happy: whatever good success
soever they have, the world proclaimeth and what faults read more
Physicians, of all men, are most happy: whatever good success
soever they have, the world proclaimeth and what faults they
commit, the earth covereth.
For gnarling sorrow hath less power to bite
The man, that mocks at it, and sets it light.
For gnarling sorrow hath less power to bite
The man, that mocks at it, and sets it light.