My poverty, but not my will consents.

My poverty, but not my will consents.

Penny wise, pound foolish.

Penny wise, pound foolish.

For no one cares for matrimonial cooings,
There's nothing wrong in a connubial kiss.

For no one cares for matrimonial cooings,
There's nothing wrong in a connubial kiss.

Certain signs are the forerunners of certain events.

Certain signs are the forerunners of certain events.

Open rebuke is better than secret love.

Open rebuke is better than secret love.

The wise hand doth not all that the foolish mouth speakes.

The wise hand doth not all that the foolish mouth speakes.

Dull not device by coldness and delay.

Dull not device by coldness and delay.

He has carried every point, who has combined that which is useful
with that which is agreeable.

He has carried every point, who has combined that which is useful
with that which is agreeable.

Accursed poison lies hid beneath sweet honey.

Accursed poison lies hid beneath sweet honey.