Let the best dog leap the stile first.

More proverbs about Wisdom

• The better the day, the better the deed. Good fortune amplifies moral responsibility—prosperity demands virtue, not vice.
• Every bird must hatch her own egg. Each creature bears sole responsibility for nurturing what they themselves have created o…
• One beats the bush and another catcheth the bird. One person's labor enables another's gain, rewarding the opportunist over the worker.
• Even small birds must have meat. The poorest among us require sustenance and dignity, not merely scraps or leftovers.
• He that bites on every weed must needs light on poison. Indiscriminately sampling everything you encounter will eventually expose you to somethin…
• A bit in the morning is better than nothing all day. Early action, however modest, accomplishes more than delayed grand efforts.