Sadness and gladness succeed each other.

More proverbs about Wisdom

• Make not your sail too large for your ship. Ambition must match your actual resources, or you'll capsize under the weight of your own…
• Salmon and sermon have their season in Lent. Both salmon and sermons flourish during Lent because scarcity and spiritual focus make th…
• Catch a bird by putting salt on its tail. Impossible tasks require absurd methods; chasing what flees demands accepting futility.
• You can't make ropes of sand. Attempting to bind unstable elements together will fail; fragile foundations cannot suppo…
• What's sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander. Fair rules must apply equally to both parties, regardless of gender or status.
• Sweet meat must have some sauce. Desirable things often require effort, cost, or unpleasant accompaniment to obtain them f…