Chicken Quote by George Herbert
“Though the Fox run, the chicken hath wings.”
About This Quote
Source Poem: The Temple, 1633
A warning that those who flee may still be caught by their own limitations.
In simple terms: Running doesn't guarantee safety; you still have constraints.
Recognize and respect your own limits.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- family gatherings
- career planning
- personal growth
- risk assessment
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Do you truly understand your own boundaries?
- How can you adapt when your strengths become liabilities?
Even if you escape, inherent traits can still hold you back.