The sluggard saith, There is a lion without; I shall be slain in the streets.
The slacker says, “There is a lion outside! I will be slain in the streets!”
The slothful hath said, `A lion is without, In the midst of the broad places I am slain.'
The sluggard saith, There is a lion without, I shall be killed in the streets!
Proverbs — Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament).
P R O V E R B S CHAP. XXII. Miscellaneous Maxims. 1 A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favour rather than silver and gold. Here are two things which are more valuable and which we should covet more than great riches:-- 1.…