Proverb Quotes

Never say die.

If you wish to drown, don’t torture yourself with shallow water.

If you want a crop for one year, grow millet. If you want a crop for ten years, grow a tree. If you want a crop for a hundred years, grow men.

Look for a thing until you find it and you’ll not lose your labor.

To persecute the unfortunate is like throwing stones on one fallen into a well.

Nobody’s perfect.

From the lowly perspective of a dog’s eyes, everyone looks short.

Were I to await perfection, my book would never be finished.

He is lifeless that is faultless.

It is easier to get forgiveness than it is to secure permission.