You May Also Like / View all maxioms
The rose is fairest when 'tis budding new.
The rose is fairest when 'tis budding new.
It is the Philosophy of the Distaffe.
It is the Philosophy of the Distaffe.
My house, my house, though thou art small, thou art to me the
Escuriall.
My house, my house, though thou art small, thou art to me the
Escuriall.
Set good against evill.
[Set good against evil.]
Set good against evill.
[Set good against evil.]
It is equally a fault to believe all men or to believe none.
It is equally a fault to believe all men or to believe none.
With what knot shall I bind this Proteus, who is ever shifting
his ground?
With what knot shall I bind this Proteus, who is ever shifting
his ground?
In doubtful matters boldness is everything.
In doubtful matters boldness is everything.
But thy true lovers more admire by far
Thy naked beauties; give me a cigar.
But thy true lovers more admire by far
Thy naked beauties; give me a cigar.
War with vices, but peace with individuals.
War with vices, but peace with individuals.