You May Also Like / View all maxioms
The mind flies back with a grand recoil
From debts not due till to-morrow.
The mind flies back with a grand recoil
From debts not due till to-morrow.
Never had ill workeman good tooles.
Never had ill workeman good tooles.
Every one fastens where there is gaine.
Every one fastens where there is gaine.
They have sown the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind.
They have sown the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind.
He who tries to protect himself from deception is often cheated,
even when most on his guard.
He who tries to protect himself from deception is often cheated,
even when most on his guard.
We notice that the mind grows with the body, and with it decays.
We notice that the mind grows with the body, and with it decays.
The explanation avails nothing, which in leading us from one
difficulty involves us in another.
The explanation avails nothing, which in leading us from one
difficulty involves us in another.
He that lives not well one yeare, sorrowes seven after.
He that lives not well one yeare, sorrowes seven after.
He that burnes most shines most.
He that burnes most shines most.
