You May Also Like / View all maxioms
Then westward ho!
Grace and good disposition attend your ladyship.
Then westward ho!
Grace and good disposition attend your ladyship.
Virtue is increased by the smile of approval; and the love of
renown is the greatest incentive to honourable read more
Virtue is increased by the smile of approval; and the love of
renown is the greatest incentive to honourable acts.
Not perfect, nay, but full of tender wants.
Not perfect, nay, but full of tender wants.
The vulgar follow Fortune's glances.
The vulgar follow Fortune's glances.
He carries well, to whom it waighes not.
He carries well, to whom it waighes not.
He that will do thee a good turne, either he will be gon or dye.
He that will do thee a good turne, either he will be gon or dye.
Nothing is more ill-timed than an ill-timed laugh.
Nothing is more ill-timed than an ill-timed laugh.
Prodigal of the property of others, sparing of his own.
Prodigal of the property of others, sparing of his own.
'Tis easier to build two chimneys, then to maintaine one.
'Tis easier to build two chimneys, then to maintaine one.
