When they are at Rome, they do there as they see done.
More Quotes from Robert Burton:
John. Mayor, in the first book of his 'History of Scotland,' contends much for the wholesomeness of oaten bread it was objected to him, then living at Paris, that his countrymen fed on oats and base grain.... And yet Wecker out of Galen calls it horse-meat, and fitter juments than men to feed on.Robert Burton
A blow with a word strikes deeper than a blow with a sword.
Robert Burton
Like a hog, or dog in the manger, he doth only keep it because it shall do nobody else good, hurting himself and others.
Robert Burton
England is a paradise for women and hell for horses Italy a paradise for horses, hell for women....
Robert Burton
Isocrates adviseth Demonicus, when he came to a strange city, to worship by all means the gods of the place.
Robert Burton
Every other sin hath some pleasure annexed to it, or will Admit of an excuse envy alone wants both.
Robert Burton
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