You May Also Like / View all maxioms
In a long work sleep may be naturally expected.
In a long work sleep may be naturally expected.
The hope of escaping with impunity is the greatest incentive to
vice.
The hope of escaping with impunity is the greatest incentive to
vice.
He that is surprized with the first frost feeles it all the
winter after.
He that is surprized with the first frost feeles it all the
winter after.
By the wicked the good conduct of others is always dreaded.
By the wicked the good conduct of others is always dreaded.
Hee that lives in hope danceth without musick.
Hee that lives in hope danceth without musick.
If you would bee at ease, all the world is not.
If you would bee at ease, all the world is not.
There is a tide in the affairs of men,
Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune;
read more
There is a tide in the affairs of men,
Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune;
Omitted, all the voyage of their life
Is bound in shallows and in miseries.
God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb.
God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb.
Old men, when they scorne young, make much of death.
Old men, when they scorne young, make much of death.