You May Also Like / View all maxioms
By the wicked the good conduct of others is always dreaded.
By the wicked the good conduct of others is always dreaded.
He who gives himself airs of importance, exhibits the credentials
of impotence.
He who gives himself airs of importance, exhibits the credentials
of impotence.
A man well mounted is ever Cholerick.
A man well mounted is ever Cholerick.
There are many waies to fame.
There are many waies to fame.
Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have
greatness thrust upon 'em.
Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have
greatness thrust upon 'em.
Ah, that deceit should steal such gentle shapes,
And with a virtuous vizor hide deep vice!
Ah, that deceit should steal such gentle shapes,
And with a virtuous vizor hide deep vice!
Many diseases may be cured by abstinence.
Many diseases may be cured by abstinence.
Why will no man confess his faults? Because he continues to
indulge in them; a man cannot tell his read more
Why will no man confess his faults? Because he continues to
indulge in them; a man cannot tell his dream till he wakes.