Even a worm will turn
"Even a worm will turn" is an
To whom do lions cast their gentle looks?
Not to the beast that would usurp their den.
The smallest worm will turn being trodden on,
And doves will peck in safeguard of their brood.
References
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- ^ The Mavens' Word of the Day. "worm has turned". Random House, Inc. Retrieved 2009-05-24.
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