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He makes himself ridiculous who is for ever repeating the same
mistake.
He makes himself ridiculous who is for ever repeating the same
mistake.
He is not poore that hath little, but he that desireth much.
He is not poore that hath little, but he that desireth much.
Those, who in quarrels interpose,
Must often wipe a bloody nose.
Those, who in quarrels interpose,
Must often wipe a bloody nose.
The smallest worm will turn, being trodden on,
And doves will peck in safeguard of their brood.
The smallest worm will turn, being trodden on,
And doves will peck in safeguard of their brood.
A rugged stone growes smooth from hand to hand.
A rugged stone growes smooth from hand to hand.
Come what come may,
Time and the hour runs through the roughest day.
Come what come may,
Time and the hour runs through the roughest day.
Better fed than taught.
Better fed than taught.
Unto the pure all things are pure.
Unto the pure all things are pure.