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Though you rise early, yet the day comes at his time, and not
till then.

Though you rise early, yet the day comes at his time, and not
till then.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Of all smells, bread: of all tasts, salt.

Of all smells, bread: of all tasts, salt.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Revenge and wrong bring forth their kind;
The foul cubs like their parents are.

Revenge and wrong bring forth their kind;
The foul cubs like their parents are.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall.

Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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One man restored our fortunes by delay. [By skilfully avoiding
an engagement, Fabius exhausted the resources of the enemy.]

One man restored our fortunes by delay. [By skilfully avoiding
an engagement, Fabius exhausted the resources of the enemy.]

by Quintus Ennius Found in: General Sayings,
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The vertue of a coward is suspition.

The vertue of a coward is suspition.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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He that hath one foot in the straw, hath another in the spittle.

He that hath one foot in the straw, hath another in the spittle.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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Riches with their wicked inducements increase; nevertheless,
avarice is never satisfied.

Riches with their wicked inducements increase; nevertheless,
avarice is never satisfied.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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There are calumnies against which even innocence loses courage.

There are calumnies against which even innocence loses courage.

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