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The sheep has no choice when in the jaws of the wolf.
The sheep has no choice when in the jaws of the wolf.
To Know the road ahead, ask those coming back
To Know the road ahead, ask those coming back
Clever men are sometimes the dupes of their own cleverness.
Clever men are sometimes the dupes of their own cleverness.
Keep a green tree in your heart, and maybe one day a bird will come.
Keep a green tree in your heart, and maybe one day a bird will come.
The man who removes a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.
The man who removes a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.
Not the fastest horse can catch a word spoken in anger.
Not the fastest horse can catch a word spoken in anger.
It is easy to avoid an arrow shot in one's sight; but hard to escape one aimed in secret.
It is easy to avoid an arrow shot in one's sight; but hard to escape one aimed in secret.
A spark can start a fire that burns the entire prairie.
A spark can start a fire that burns the entire prairie.
Do not fear going forward slowly; fear only to stand still.
Do not fear going forward slowly; fear only to stand still.
