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The drop hollows out the stone not by strength, but by constant
falling.
[Lat., Gutta cavat lapidem non read more
The drop hollows out the stone not by strength, but by constant
falling.
[Lat., Gutta cavat lapidem non vi, sed saepe cadendo.]
It's only a holy grail as long as you don't find it.
It's only a holy grail as long as you don't find it.
We shall escape the uphill by never turning back.
We shall escape the uphill by never turning back.
The waters wear the stones: thou washeth away the things which
grow out of the dust of the earth; read more
The waters wear the stones: thou washeth away the things which
grow out of the dust of the earth; and thou destroyest the hope
of man.
Water continually dropping will wear hard rocks hollow.
Water continually dropping will wear hard rocks hollow.
Do not turn back when you are just at the goal.
Do not turn back when you are just at the goal.
For a righteous man falls seven times, and rises again. [Proverbs 24:16]
For a righteous man falls seven times, and rises again. [Proverbs 24:16]
For thine own purpose, thou hast sent
The strife and the discouragement!
For thine own purpose, thou hast sent
The strife and the discouragement!
I am tied to the stake, and I must stand the course.
I am tied to the stake, and I must stand the course.