A Quote by Desiderius Erasmus
He who shuns the millstone, shuns the meal.
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A decrepit society shuns humor as a decrepit individual shuns drafts.
Virtue which shuns, the day.
Success shuns the man who lacks ideas.
For sight is woman-like and shuns the old.
He that shuns trifles must shun the world.
As one that neither seeks, nor shuns his foe.
He is not worthy of the honey-comb, that shuns the hives because the bees have stings.
The wise person often shuns society for fear of being bored.
Virtue shuns ease as a companion. It demands a rough and thorny path.
The Mexican succumbs very easily to sentimental effusions, and therefore he shuns them.
Perfect good sense shuns all extremity, content to couple wisdom with sobriety.
How delicate her feet who shuns the ground, Stepping a-tiptoe on the heads of men.
A true repentance shuns the evil itself, more than the external suffering or the shame.
Weapons are ominous tools. They are abhorred by all creatures. Anyone who follows the Way shuns them.
The lark that shuns on lofty boughs to build, Her humble nest, lies silent in the field.
I'll take thy word for faith, not ask thine oath; Who shuns not to break one will sure crack both.
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