Better are small fish than an empty dish.

More proverbs about Wisdom

• He that despiseth small things shall fall by little and little. Neglecting minor problems allows them to accumulate into catastrophic failure.
• A snow year, a rich year. Abundant winter snow ensures adequate spring water for crops and pastures, bringing prosp…
• He that goes softly goes surely. Moving with deliberate care and caution leads to reliable progress without missteps or re…
• Soldiers in peace are like chimneys in summer. Idle warriors without conflict become useless burdens, their skills and purpose rendered…
• A fat sorrow is better than a lean one. Sharing grief with others diminishes its burden; isolation amplifies even minor sorrows.
• When sorrow is asleep, wake it not. Avoid reopening old wounds or painful memories that have faded with time.