Escaping goblins to be caught by wolves! he said, and it became a proverb, though we now say ‘out of the frying-pan into the fire’ in the same sort of uncomfortable situations.
J.R.R. Tolkien
Escaping goblins to be caught by wolves! he said, and it became a proverb, though we now say ‘out of the frying-pan into the fire’ in the same sort of uncomfortable situations.