Pen and ink are a wit's plough.

More proverbs about Wisdom

• That penny is well spent that saves a groat. Small prudent expenses preventing larger losses represent wise financial stewardship.
• The topmost branch is not the safest perch. Highest positions attract the most danger and instability, making humble placement more s…
• The persuasion of the fortunate sways the doubtful. Fortune's favor lends credibility to arguments, making people trust the successful regard…
• You can't make a horn of a pig's tail. Inherent nature cannot be transformed through effort; a pig's tail will never possess a h…
• A pin a day is a groat a year. Small daily expenses accumulate into significant yearly costs without conscious budgeting…
• The pitcher does not go so often to the water, but it comes home broken at last. Repeated exposure to risk eventually results in failure, no matter how fortunate previous…