(64 quotes found)
“If you scatter thorns, don't go barefoot”
Italian Proverb
“The sharp thorn often produces delicate roses.”
Ovid
“He that scatters Thorns, let him not go barefoot”
Benjamin Franklin
“The Puritan through Life's sweet garden goes To pluck the thorn and cast away the rose”
Kenneth Hare
“There are two ways to get rid of thorns and wicked persons; using footwear in the first case and in the second shaming them so that they cannot raise their faces again thus keeping them at a distance.”
Chanakya
“The merry year is born like the bright berry from the naked thorn.”
Hartley Coleridge
“Is love a tender thing? It is too rough, too rude, too boisterous; and it pricks like thorn.”
William Shakespeare
“What does it avail you, if of many thorns only one be removed?”
Horace
“Problems are only opportunities with thorns on them.”
Hugh Miller
“The destroyer of weeds, thistles, and thorns is a benefactor whether he soweth grain or not”
Robert Green Ingersoll
