You May Also Like / View all maxioms
The resolved minde hath no cares.
The resolved minde hath no cares.
He claims a monopoly in friendship.
He claims a monopoly in friendship.
That fair face will as years roll on lose its beauty, and old age
will bring its wrinkles to read more
That fair face will as years roll on lose its beauty, and old age
will bring its wrinkles to the brow.
In a Leopard the spotts are not observed.
In a Leopard the spotts are not observed.
It is a most miserable lot to be without an enemy. [No man can
be successful without being envied read more
It is a most miserable lot to be without an enemy. [No man can
be successful without being envied and hated.]
To bee beloved is above all bargaines.
To bee beloved is above all bargaines.
Wouldst thou, or thou,
Forego what's now,
For all that hope may say?
No--joy's read more
Wouldst thou, or thou,
Forego what's now,
For all that hope may say?
No--joy's reply,
From every eye,
Is, "Live we while we may."
No one delights more in revenge than a woman.
No one delights more in revenge than a woman.
We may outrun,
By violent swiftness, that which we run at,
And lose by over-running.
We may outrun,
By violent swiftness, that which we run at,
And lose by over-running.