Better the rod that bends than one that breaks.
More Welsh Proverbs:
Better my own cottage, than the palace of another.Welsh
Adversity and loss make a man wise.
Welsh
Patience is the mother of all wisdom.
Welsh
If every man would sweep his own door-step the city would soon be clean.
Welsh
The achievement of all work is practice.
Welsh
Man's mind is a watch that needs winding daily.
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