Four things on earth are small, but they are exceedingly wise:
“But ask the beasts, and they will teach you; the birds of the heavens, and they will tell you;
Go to the ant, O sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise.
an unloved woman when she gets a husband, and a maidservant when she displaces her mistress.
the ants are a people not strong, yet they provide their food in the summer;