Proverbial Wisdom
Express the idea behind each of these proverbs using different words as much as you can.
Express the idea behind each of these proverbs using different words as much as you can.
613.
He that’s merciful
Unto the bad, is cruel to the good.
The Muses’ Looking Glass
614. What reason weaves, by Passion is undone.
Essay on Man, Ep. II, line 42
615.
That man that hath a tongue I say is no man,
If with his tongue he cannot win a woman.
Two Gentlemen of Verona (Valentine),
Act III, Scene I
616.
He, with lib’ral and enlarged mind,
Who loves his country, cannot hate mankind.
The Farewell, line 301
617. One cannot eat one’s cake and have it too.
Thomas and Sally
618. A man is never too old to learn.
Mayor of Queenborough (Simon), Act V, Scene I