General Sayings ( 1510 - 1520 of 3562 )
When your throat is parched with thirst, do you desire a cup of
gold?
When your throat is parched with thirst, do you desire a cup of
gold?
Wherein is the use of getting rid of one thorn out of many?
Wherein is the use of getting rid of one thorn out of many?
Which of these two is the greater fool?
Which of these two is the greater fool?
What is wealth to me if I cannot enjoy it?
What is wealth to me if I cannot enjoy it?
What prevents a man's speaking good sense with a smile on his
face?
What prevents a man's speaking good sense with a smile on his
face?
What we hear strikes the mind with less force than what we see.
What we hear strikes the mind with less force than what we see.
Virtue lies half way between two opposite vices.
Virtue lies half way between two opposite vices.
We are deceived by the semblance of what is just.
We are deceived by the semblance of what is just.
We are often saved from crime by the disgrace of others.
We are often saved from crime by the disgrace of others.