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From the disease of one the whole flock perishes.
From the disease of one the whole flock perishes.
Had the crow only fed without cawing she would have had more to
eat, and much less of strife read more
Had the crow only fed without cawing she would have had more to
eat, and much less of strife and envy to contend with. [To noise
abroad our success is to invite envy and competition.]
He must of necessity fear many whom many fear.
He must of necessity fear many whom many fear.
It is easy to be wise after the event.
It is easy to be wise after the event.
She acquires momentum as she advances. [The progress of Fame or
Rumour.]
She acquires momentum as she advances. [The progress of Fame or
Rumour.]
'Tis an easy thing to find a staff to beat a dog.
'Tis an easy thing to find a staff to beat a dog.
Drooping along the ground the vine misses its widowed elm.
Drooping along the ground the vine misses its widowed elm.
The act is judged of by the event.
The act is judged of by the event.
Whither art thou rushing to destruction?
Whither art thou rushing to destruction?
