Worms

The early bird gets proverbs and quotes about worms.

Worm
The worm has to watch out for the early bird.


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The rose has its thorn, the peach its worm.

There was a most special greedy, strong and wicked worm called Smaug.
J.R.R. Tolkien
Source: The Hobbit - Chapter 1 - An Unexpected Party
About the dragon.

To a worm in horseradish, the whole world is horseradish.

Under the Mountain dark and tall
the King has come unto his hall!
His foe is dead, the Worm of Dread,
And ever so his foes shall fall.
J.R.R. Tolkien
Source: The Hobbit - Chapter 15 - The Gathering of the Clouds
Part of a song by the dwarves.

We are all worms, but I do believe that I am a glow-worm.
Winston Churchill

What is good of a red apple if it has a worm?

When a man dies, he inherits corruption; worms and gnats and maggots.
Bible
Source: Sirech 10:11

When a worm sits in horseradish, it thinks there's nothing sweeter.

When the earth is hot, the worm stays in the ground.

With money, a dragon, without it, a worm.

Worms don't like the robin's song.

Worms eat you up dead and worries eat you up alive.



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