phrases, quotes, aphorisms
Which I have earned with the sweat of my brows. Work
Which I have earned with the sweat of my brows.
Mum's the word. Wisdom
Mum's the word.
He preaches well that lives well, quoth Sancho; that's all the divinity I understand. Wealth
He preaches well that lives well, quoth Sancho; that's all the divinity I understand.
There's no striving against the stream; and the weakest still goes to the wall. Weakness
There's no striving against the stream; and the weakest still goes to the wall.
There is nothing so subject to the inconstancy of fortune as war. War
There is nothing so subject to the inconstancy of fortune as war.
Can we ever have too much of a good thing? Temptation
Can we ever have too much of a good thing?
Experience, the universal Mother of Sciences. Science
Experience, the universal Mother of Sciences.
The famous Don Quixote de la Mancha, other wise called the Knight of the Sorrowful Countenance. Sadness
The famous Don Quixote de la Mancha, other wise called the Knight of the Sorrowful Countenance.
Every man was not born with a silver spoon in his mouth. Poverty Wealth
Every man was not born with a silver spoon in his mouth.
There are only two families in the world, the Haves and the Have-Nots. Poverty Wealth
There are only two families in the world, the Haves and the Have-Nots.
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