942

When you see an ear of corn holding itself very high (or a human head) you may be sure there is nothing in it. The full ear is the lowliest; the full head the most humble.

943

Humility is the root, mother, nurse, foundation, and bond of all virtue.

Chrysostom.

944

Hunger is the mother of impatience and anger.

Zimmerman.

945

They must hunger in frost who spring-time have lost.