You May Also Like / View all maxioms
Let them call it mischief;
Then it is past and prosper'd, 'twill be virtue.
Let them call it mischief;
Then it is past and prosper'd, 'twill be virtue.
He that hath lands hath quarrells.
He that hath lands hath quarrells.
From his silence a man's consent is inferred.
From his silence a man's consent is inferred.
Better a bad excuse, than none at all.
Better a bad excuse, than none at all.
He may as well not thank at all, who thanks when none are by.
He may as well not thank at all, who thanks when none are by.
A wicked mans gift hath a touch of his master.
A wicked mans gift hath a touch of his master.
To live with them is far less sweet,
Than to remember thee!
To live with them is far less sweet,
Than to remember thee!
All the Armes of England will not arme feare.
All the Armes of England will not arme feare.
Everyone has his besetting sin.
Everyone has his besetting sin.