You May Also Like / View all maxioms
Greene wood makes a hott fire.
Greene wood makes a hott fire.
Cruelty is more cruell, if we defer the pain.
Cruelty is more cruell, if we defer the pain.
'Tis too much proved,--that with devotion's visage,
And pious action, we do sugar o'er
The devil himself.
'Tis too much proved,--that with devotion's visage,
And pious action, we do sugar o'er
The devil himself.
It is a most miserable lot to be without an enemy. [No man can
be successful without being envied read more
It is a most miserable lot to be without an enemy. [No man can
be successful without being envied and hated.]
God is at the end, when we thinke he is furthest off it.
God is at the end, when we thinke he is furthest off it.
One paire of eares drawes dry an hundred tongues.
One paire of eares drawes dry an hundred tongues.
Your knowing a thing is nothing, unless another knows you know
it.
Your knowing a thing is nothing, unless another knows you know
it.
We journey on in life through varied hazards and misfortunes.
We journey on in life through varied hazards and misfortunes.
