- Verba Obscura #1
Those of deficient intellect usually press forward where members of the heavenly host dread to venture.
Fools rush in where angels fear to tread.
- Verba Obscura #2
The time to smite the ferrous metal is when it is at a super thermic temperature.
Strike while the iron is hot.
- Verba Obscura #3
A vociferous domesticated carnivorous animal belonging to the genus Canis generally is not prone to put his dental equipment to prone to put his dental equuipment to use.
Barking dogs don’t bite.
- Verba Obscura #4
The feathered creature that appears before the usual time captures the small, creeping, legless animal.
The early bird catches the worm.
- Verba Obscura #5
The upsetting of a container of a white, nourishing fluid does not call for expressions of bereavement.
Don't cry over spilt milk.
- Verba Obscura #6
Conduct a careful survey before you commit yourself to a springing, forward movement.
Look before you leap.
- Verba Obscura #7
It is one thing to conduct a hooved, four-legged animal to a colorless and odorless fluid but it is another matter to force it to imbibe.
You can lead a horse to water but you can’t make it drink.
- Verba Obscura #8
It is impossible to create a small money receptacle made of a soft, tenacious thread from the auricle of a female porker.
You can’t make a purse out of a sow’s ear.
- Verba Obscura #9
The Creator lends valuable assistance to those who practice self-aid.
God helps those who help themselves.
- Verba Obscura #10
An intermixture or succession of different things seasons and flavors a person’s existence.
Variety is the spice of life.
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