1. falls - Noun
2. falls - Verb
3. Falls - Proper noun
a steep descent of the water of a river
the petals or sepals of a flower that bend downward (especially the outer perianth of an iris)
Source: WordNetMany a man curses the rain that falls upon his head, and knows not that it brings abundance to drive away the hunger. Basil of Caesarea
He who learns must suffer. And even in our sleep pain that cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the heart, and in our own despair, against our will, comes wisdom to us by the awful grace of God. Aeschylus
The fear of God illumines the soul, annihilates evil, weakens the passions, drives darkness from the soul and makes it pure. The fear of God is the summit of wisdom. Where it is not you will find nothing good. Whoever does not have the fear of God is open to diabolical falls. Ephrem the Syrian
Hasty climbers have sudden falls. English Proverb
An apple never falls far from the tree. English Proverb
The bridge is repaired only after someone falls in the water. Somali Proverb