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4 Quotes for 'Ants' in the Database.
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Ants Quotes
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Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise.
Author: Bible
Source: Proverbs (ch. VI, v. 6)
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Ants never sleep.
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
Source: Nature (ch. IV)
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For example, the tiny ant, a creature of great industry, drags
with its mouth whatever it can, and adds it to the heap which she
is piling up, not unaware nor careless of the future.
[Lat., Parvula (nam exemplo est) magni formica laboris
Ore trahit, quodcunque potest, atque addit acervo
Quem struit; hand ignara ac non incauta futuri.]
Author: Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus)
Source: Satires (bk. I, I, 33)
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While an ant was wandering under the shade of the tree of
Phaeton, a drop of amber enveloped the tiny insect; thus she, who
in life was disregarded, became precious by death.
Author: Marcus Valerius Martial
Source: Epigrams (bk. VI, ep. 15)
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