A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, And a rod for the back of fools.
A whip for the horse, a bridle for the donkey, and a rod for the backs of fools!
A whip is for a horse, a bridle for an ass, And a rod for the back of fools.
A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the back of fools.
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…