Many a smale maketh a grate.

Geoffrey Chaucer Quotes , Source: The Canterbury Tales, The Parson's Tale

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Felds hath eyen, and wode have eres.

Geoffrey Chaucer Quotes , Source: The Canterbury Tales (l. 1,522), The Knight's Tale

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So was hir jolly whistel wel y-wette.

Geoffrey Chaucer Quotes , Source: The Canterbury Tales (l. 4,155), The Reeve's Tale

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Consider the end.

Chilo of Sparta Chilon Quotes , Source: his motto, inscribed on Temple of Apollo at Delphi,

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Mutually giving and receiving aid, They set each other off, like light and shade.

Chilo of Sparta Chilon Quotes , Source: his motto, inscribed on Temple of Apollo at Delphi,

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Ourselves are to ourselves the cause of ill.

Chilo of Sparta Chilon Quotes , Source: his motto, inscribed on Temple of Apollo at Delphi,

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Whom drink made wits, though nature made them fools.

Chilo of Sparta Chilon Quotes , Source: his motto, inscribed on Temple of Apollo at Delphi,

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Patience is sorrow's salve.

Charles Churchill Quotes , Source: Prophecy of Famine (l. 363)

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A bachelor's bed is the most pleasant.

Charles Churchill Quotes , Source: Prophecy of Famine (l. 363)

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A wise man does nothing by constraint.

Charles Churchill Quotes , Source: Prophecy of Famine (l. 363)

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All soils are not fertile.

Charles Churchill Quotes , Source: Prophecy of Famine (l. 363)

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Anger should never appear in awarding punishment.

Charles Churchill Quotes , Source: Prophecy of Famine (l. 363)

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As you sow, so shall you also reap.

Charles Churchill Quotes , Source: Prophecy of Famine (l. 363)

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Care must be taken that the punishment does not exceed the offence.

Charles Churchill Quotes , Source: Prophecy of Famine (l. 363)

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Certain signs are the forerunners of certain events.

Charles Churchill Quotes , Source: Prophecy of Famine (l. 363)

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Do nothing twice over.

Charles Churchill Quotes , Source: Prophecy of Famine (l. 363)

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Every animal loves itself.

Charles Churchill Quotes , Source: Prophecy of Famine (l. 363)

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Every man's friend is no man's friend.

Charles Churchill Quotes , Source: Prophecy of Famine (l. 363)

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Everyone has his besetting sin.

Charles Churchill Quotes , Source: Prophecy of Famine (l. 363)

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Falsehoods border on truths.

Charles Churchill Quotes , Source: Prophecy of Famine (l. 363)

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Favours out of place I regard as positive injuries.

Charles Churchill Quotes , Source: Prophecy of Famine (l. 363)

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He has no other recommendation, save an assumed and crafty solemnity of demeanour.

Charles Churchill Quotes , Source: Prophecy of Famine (l. 363)

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Honourable mention encourages science, and merit is fostered by praise.

Charles Churchill Quotes , Source: Prophecy of Famine (l. 363)

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How do our philosophers act? Do they not inscribe their signatures to the very essays they write on the propriety of despising glory.

Charles Churchill Quotes , Source: Prophecy of Famine (l. 363)

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How much in love with himself, and that too without a rival!

Charles Churchill Quotes , Source: Prophecy of Famine (l. 363)

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