Asking, Aspiration, Ass, Authority : Proverbs
Key-Words Based Proverbs
Asking :
Lose nothing for want of asking.
Ask much to have a little.
Better to ask the way than go astray.
Ask and it shall be given to you.
Never answer a question until it is asked.
He that asks faintly begs a denial.
Delays are not denials.
Aspiration :
Aspiring people are inspiring people.
The thing we long for, that we are.
No bird soars too high if he soars with his own wings.
Ass :
An ass is an ass, though laden with gold.
The Ass of many owners is eaten by wolves.
The ass that brays most eats less.
An ass loaded with gold climbs the top of the castle.
Authority :
No man can be a good ruler, unless he has first been ruled.
He is not fit to command others, that cannot command himself.
Better to rule than to be ruled by the rout.
Authority shows the man.
It is better to be the hammer than the anvil.
If you wish to know a man, give him authority.
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