The sluggard saith, There is a lion in the way; A lion is in the streets.
The slacker says, “A lion is in the road! A fierce lion roams the public square!”
The slothful hath said, `A lion is in the way, A lion is in the broad places.'
The sluggard saith, There is a fierce lion in the way; a lion is in the midst of the streets!
Proverbs — Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament).
P R O V E R B S CHAP. XXVI. Proper Treatment of Fools. 1 As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honour is not seemly for a fool. Note, 1. It is too common a thing for honour to be given to fools, who are utterly…