You May Also Like / View all maxioms
A man of a great memory without learning hath a rock and a
spindle, and no staffe to spin.
A man of a great memory without learning hath a rock and a
spindle, and no staffe to spin.
I too am not powerless, and my weapons strike hard.
I too am not powerless, and my weapons strike hard.
If great men would have care of little ones, both would last
long.
If great men would have care of little ones, both would last
long.
I will be correspondent to command.
I will be correspondent to command.
Whose nature is so far from doing harms,
That he suspects none.
Whose nature is so far from doing harms,
That he suspects none.
Great businesses turne on a little pinne.
Great businesses turne on a little pinne.
The hair that covers the wit is more than the wit, for the
greater hides the less.
The hair that covers the wit is more than the wit, for the
greater hides the less.
Hee that makes a good warre makes a good peace.
Hee that makes a good warre makes a good peace.
With customes wee live well, but Lawes undoe us.
With customes wee live well, but Lawes undoe us.