/lit/ - Literature

I love proverbs. Post your favorites

>Don't look a gift horse in the mouth
>God watches over those who watch over themselves
>The devil will find work for idle hands to do

>>15972851
>get a match with a pretty girl on tinder
>she sends me a message, we start talking
>feels great talking to her, we have so much in common
>too bad we live 80km apart (rural anon here)
>one day we're in a call at midnight and she goes ''anon tomorrow i'll be at your home, get ready''
>she actually comes and we spent an entire week together at my home
>now i have a gf, it's just sad that i'll be seeing her like a time in a month or less
i made it anons, i'm so happy

>>15125039
>>15124968
>wasting your precious time on earth reading and gaining a deep understanding of someone who was ultimately mislead by the quirks of language into thinking arbitrarily defining a purely functional nebulus abstract concept will bring him closer to ""truth"" instead of indulging in narrative and aesthetic beauty so that even when you are dead, you will have always been engaged in that moment in time and not even god can take that away from you

i hope you find the way friends. art is divine whether or not there is divinity

>>14760784
yey, art is about capturing the aesthetic essence of nature's many beauties