Venture not all in one ship.

More proverbs about Wisdom

• Vice is nourished by being concealed. Secrecy allows wrongdoing to grow unchecked, while exposure and accountability naturally…
• The sweetest wine makes the sharpest vinegar. Excellence corrupted becomes more destructive than mediocrity ever could.
• The worth of a thing is best known by the want of it. Deprivation reveals true value; we recognize importance only through loss or scarcity.
• For want of a nail the shoe is lost; for want of a shoe the horse is lost; for want of a horse the rider is lost. Small negligences compound catastrophically; ignoring minor problems cascades into comple…
• He that is warm thinks all are so. The comfortable forget others suffer deprivation and misjudge universal experience by the…
• He that hath a head of wax must not walk in the sun. Those with fragile vulnerabilities should avoid situations that expose or exploit their w…