Neither be daunted…
Neither be daunted with poverty nor lifted up with riches. (Image by Andrew Khoroshavin from Pixabay) (Image by Horst Tinnes from Pixabay) (Image by PublicDomainPictures from Pixabay) (Image by Maklay62 from Pixabay) (Text-to-Speech by Sound of Text, using the engine… More »
![IMAGE: Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all others because you were born in it. [Patriotism: Your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it. / Patriotism is, fundamentally, a conviction that a particular country is the best in the world because you were born in it.]](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/ai-generated-9017144_640-100x67.jpg)
![IMAGE: Who is to bell the cat? [Who will bell the cat?]](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/cat-1545174_640-100x56.jpg)
![IMAGE: A burnt child dreads the fire. [The burnt child fears the fire.] / Once bitten, twice shy. [Once bit, twice shy.] / He that has been bitten by a serpent [snake] fear [is afraid of] a rotten rope. / A scalded cat [dog] fears (even) cold water.](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/asian_match_dog_boy_basilisk-rattlesnake_cat-100x75.jpg)
