You May Also Like / View all maxioms
The dog that licks ashes, trust not with meale.
The dog that licks ashes, trust not with meale.
My hair is grey, but not with years.
My hair is grey, but not with years.
It's a poore stake that cannot stand one yeare in the ground.
It's a poore stake that cannot stand one yeare in the ground.
By punishing men of talent we confirm their authority.
By punishing men of talent we confirm their authority.
An ill agreement is better then a good judgement.
[An ill agreement is better than a good judgment.]
An ill agreement is better then a good judgement.
[An ill agreement is better than a good judgment.]
Great cowardice is hidden by a bluster of daring.
Great cowardice is hidden by a bluster of daring.
Bear with evil, and expect good.
Bear with evil, and expect good.
For over-warmth, if false, is worse than truth.
For over-warmth, if false, is worse than truth.
