However much you study, you cannot know without action. A donkey laden with books is neither an intellectual nor a wise man. Empty of essence, what learning has he whether upon him is firewood or book?
SaadiA little and a little, collected together, becomes a great deal; the heap in the barn consists of single grains, and drop and drop make the inundation.
SaadiI have often found a small stream at its fountain-head, that, when followed up, carried away the camel with his load.
Saadi