You May Also Like / View all maxioms
What, lost a world, and bade a hero fly?
The timid tear in Cleopatra's eye.
What, lost a world, and bade a hero fly?
The timid tear in Cleopatra's eye.
An Oxe is taken by the horns, and a Man by the tongue.
An Oxe is taken by the horns, and a Man by the tongue.
When you have set yourself a task finish it.
When you have set yourself a task finish it.
A creature not too bright nor good
For human nature's daily food.
A creature not too bright nor good
For human nature's daily food.
When war begins, then hell openeth.
When war begins, then hell openeth.
There is no proverb which is not true.
[Sp., No hay refran que no sea verdadero.]
There is no proverb which is not true.
[Sp., No hay refran que no sea verdadero.]
He threatens many that hath injured one.
He threatens many that hath injured one.
Were there no fooles, badd ware would not passe.
Were there no fooles, badd ware would not passe.
