Ambition and fleas both jump high

Quote by German Proverb

Topics: Ambition Quotes

An example from the monkey: the higher it climbs, the more you see of its...

An example from the monkey: the higher it climbs, the more you see of its...

Joy and sorrow are next door neighbors

Joy and sorrow are next door neighbors

Promises are like the full moon, if they are not kept at once they diminish...

Promises are like the full moon, if they are not kept at once they diminish...

He who wants to warm himself in old age must build a fireplace in his...

He who wants to warm himself in old age must build a fireplace in his...

One does evil enough when one does nothing good

One does evil enough when one does nothing good

Never give advice unasked.

Never give advice unasked.

To bury grief plant a seed.

To bury grief plant a seed.

Who has never tasted what is bitter does not know what is sweet.

Who has never tasted what is bitter does not know what is sweet.

He who borrows sells his freedom.

He who borrows sells his freedom.

Necessity teaches all things

Necessity teaches all things

Charity gives itself rich; covetousness hoards itself poor

Charity gives itself rich; covetousness hoards itself poor

Who receives, should thank; who gives, should be silent.

Who receives, should thank; who gives, should be silent.

Those who get lost on the way to school will never find their way through...

Those who get lost on the way to school will never find their way through...

A good book praises itself

A good book praises itself

Politeness is what warmth is to wax

Politeness is what warmth is to wax

Go to law for a sheep and lose your cow

Go to law for a sheep and lose your cow

Too much luck is bad luck

Too much luck is bad luck

Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.

Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.

In bad luck hold out; in good luck, hold in

In bad luck hold out; in good luck, hold in

Some folk want their luck buttered.

Some folk want their luck buttered.