A tree is known by its fruit, and not by its leaves.

More proverbs about Wisdom

• At twelfth-day the days are lengthened a cock's stride. Winter daylight gains imperceptibly after the new year, measurable only in tiny increment…
• One cannot be in two places at once. Human limitations demand choosing priorities; attempting everything simultaneously guaran…
• The greatest number is made up of units. Mighty achievements require attention to countless small details and contributions from m…
• Valour can do little without discretion. Bravery without careful judgment leads to reckless harm rather than meaningful heroic ach…
• Valour that parleys is near yielding. Hesitation to fight signals weakness; true courage acts decisively without negotiation or…
• Venture a small fish to catch a great one. Small sacrifices or risks are worthwhile investments when they lead to substantially grea…