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Roses grow on thorns and honey wears a sting.
Roses grow on thorns and honey wears a sting.
Great things rush to the destruction of each other.
Great things rush to the destruction of each other.
You have eaten a meal dangerously seasoned. [You have laid up a
grief in store for yourself.]
You have eaten a meal dangerously seasoned. [You have laid up a
grief in store for yourself.]
He that sends a foole expects one.
He that sends a foole expects one.
Better good afarre off, then evill at hand.
Better good afarre off, then evill at hand.
Infants manners are moulded more by the example of Parents, then
by stars at their nativities.
Infants manners are moulded more by the example of Parents, then
by stars at their nativities.
One swallow does not make spring.
One swallow does not make spring.
No naked man is sought after to be rifled.
No naked man is sought after to be rifled.