If there is but little water in the stream, it is the fault, not of the channel, but of… — St. Jerome
If there is but little water in the stream, it is the fault, not of the channel, but of the source.
In the original Latin
Si rivus tenuiter fluit, non est alvei culpa, sed fontis.
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Saint Jerome. Letter to Presbyter Marcus. c. 379, sect. 2.