You May Also Like / View all maxioms
Nothing is impossible to industry.
Nothing is impossible to industry.
Only by the candle, held in the skeleton hand of Poverty, can man
read his own dark heart.
Only by the candle, held in the skeleton hand of Poverty, can man
read his own dark heart.
Who would doe ill ne're wants occasion.
Who would doe ill ne're wants occasion.
There were no ill language, if it were not ill taken.
There were no ill language, if it were not ill taken.
The man that heweth over high,
Some chip falleth in his eye.
The man that heweth over high,
Some chip falleth in his eye.
'Tis best to pause, and think, ere you rush on.
'Tis best to pause, and think, ere you rush on.
Not even the gods can withstand necessity.
Not even the gods can withstand necessity.
Providence is better then a rent.
Providence is better then a rent.
Villany reduces those whom it defiles to the same level.
Villany reduces those whom it defiles to the same level.