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When sorrows come, they come not single spies,
But in battalions.
When sorrows come, they come not single spies,
But in battalions.
The next way home's the farthest way about.
The next way home's the farthest way about.
Familiarity breeds contempt.
[Lat., Nimia familiaritas parit contemptum.]
Familiarity breeds contempt.
[Lat., Nimia familiaritas parit contemptum.]
Even when the wound is healed the scar remains.
Even when the wound is healed the scar remains.
Those who live in glass houses should not throw stones.
Those who live in glass houses should not throw stones.
He who has in due season become rich, unless he saves in due
season, will in due season starve.
He who has in due season become rich, unless he saves in due
season, will in due season starve.
Take heed of a person marked, and a Widdow thrice married.
Take heed of a person marked, and a Widdow thrice married.
See the effect of commercial intercourse.
See the effect of commercial intercourse.