You May Also Like / View all maxioms
But if ye shall at all turn from following me, ye or your
children, and will not keep my read more
But if ye shall at all turn from following me, ye or your
children, and will not keep my commandments and my statutes which
I have set before you, but go and serve other gods, and worship
them:
Then I will cut off Israel out of the land which I have given
them; and this house, which I have hallowed for my name, will I
cast out of my sight; and Israel shall be a proverb and a byword
among all people:
And at this house, which is high, every one that passeth by it
shall be astonished, and shall hiss; and they shall say, Why hath
the Lord done thus unto this land, and to this house?
Am I always to be a mere listener? Shall I never reply?
Am I always to be a mere listener? Shall I never reply?
The life of man is a winter way.
The life of man is a winter way.
Criticks are like brushers of Noblemens cloaths.
Criticks are like brushers of Noblemens cloaths.
One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
Yet a little while, and (the happy hour) will be over, nor ever
more shall we be able to read more
Yet a little while, and (the happy hour) will be over, nor ever
more shall we be able to recall it.
The envious will die, but envy never.
[Fr., Les envieux mourront, mais non jamais l'envie.]
The envious will die, but envy never.
[Fr., Les envieux mourront, mais non jamais l'envie.]
Glory comes too late when we are nought but ashes.
Glory comes too late when we are nought but ashes.