THE GEM 15 FEB 2015 : Go to the woodpecker, you lazybone, consider its ways and be wiser than those who study only ants!

the gem 15 FEB 2015

THE OLD PROVERBIAL RECOVERY

“If only, if only,” the woodpecker sighs, “The bark on the tree was just a little bit softer.” While the wolf waits below, hungry and lonely, He cries to the moo-oo-oon, “If only, if only.”

https://www.sparknotes.com/lit/holes/quotes.html

The Maitland Daily Mercury (NSW : 1894 – 1939), Wednesday 29 January 1902,

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