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In chusing a wife, and buying a sword, we ought not to trust
another.
In chusing a wife, and buying a sword, we ought not to trust
another.
Many kisse the hand they wish cut off.
Many kisse the hand they wish cut off.
He will burne his house, to warme his hands.
He will burne his house, to warme his hands.
When sorrows come, they come not single spies,
But in battalions.
When sorrows come, they come not single spies,
But in battalions.
No barber shaves so close but another finds worke.
No barber shaves so close but another finds worke.
The absent partie is still faultie.
The absent partie is still faultie.
Apollo does not always bend his bow.
Apollo does not always bend his bow.