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Punishment follows close on the heels of crime.
Punishment follows close on the heels of crime.
The dowry, not the wife, is the object of attraction.
The dowry, not the wife, is the object of attraction.
When elephants fight, it is the grass that suffers.
When elephants fight, it is the grass that suffers.
You will not be a chip the richer.
You will not be a chip the richer.
The rose is often found near the nettle.
The rose is often found near the nettle.
A brute without a single redeeming point.
A brute without a single redeeming point.
He that once deceives is ever suspected.
He that once deceives is ever suspected.
She nourishes the poison in her veins and is consumed by a secret
fire.
She nourishes the poison in her veins and is consumed by a secret
fire.
We have to thank God for this retirement.
We have to thank God for this retirement.