Be captain of your own ship.

More proverbs about Wisdom

• Don't run away with more than you can carry. Greed beyond capacity leads to dropping everything and gaining nothing.
• Tis easy to build castles in the air. Imagination costs nothing, but translating dreams into reality requires effort and resour…
• Rolling in cash he can't use, like a cat in a corn-bin. Abundance becomes worthless when it's fundamentally unsuited to one's nature or needs.
• The cat is hungry when a crust contents her. Extreme hunger makes even the poorest sustenance—a mere crust—seem like a satisfying meal.
• The cat sees not the mouse ever. A predator blinded by complacency allows its prey to escape unnoticed.
• When the cat winketh, little wots the mouse what the cat thinketh. A predator's benign appearance masks hidden intentions; never trust surface calm from tho…