The Economic Times

Arabic proverb of the day: 'A mosquito can make the lion...' Life lessons from inspirational proverb on humility, persistence, vulnerability, humility, small beginnings and big impact

Arabic proverb of the day: A mosquito can make the lions eye bleed teaches that size does not decide power or impact. A small person, problem or force can trouble someone who appears strong. The proverb focuses on humility, persistence, vulnerability and awareness. It reminds people not to ignore small risks, underestimate others or assume that strength makes them safe from harm.