If Words Suffice Not, Blows Must Follow.

We Often Despise What Is Most Useful To Us.

It Is In Vain To Expect Our Prayers To Be Heard, If We Do Not Strive As Well As Pray.

Obscurity Often Brings Safety.

Slow But Steady Wins The Race.

An Oak And A Reed Were Arguing About Their Strength. When A Strong Wind Came Up, The Reed Avoided Being Uprooted By Bending And Leaning With The Gusts Of Wind. But The Oak Stood Firm And Was Torn Up By The Roots.