Every one can tame a shrew but he that hath her.

More proverbs about Wisdom

• Few people are out of the reach of slander. Most individuals lack sufficient obscurity or virtue to escape false accusations and mali…
• Slander leaves a score behind it. Spoken harm creates lasting damage that the victim carries long after the words fade.
• One hour's sleep before midnight is worth two hours after. Early sleep aligns with natural circadian rhythms, making pre-midnight rest more restorat…
• There is sleeping enough in the grave. Excessive rest now wastes precious living time that death will eventually steal forever.
• Sloth turneth the edge of wit. Idleness dulls intellectual sharpness, leaving the mind unable to cut through problems ef…
• Sloth is the mother of poverty. Idleness breeds want because accumulated inaction prevents accumulation of resources or o…