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.
643. Riches can’t always purchase happiness.
The Wedding (Traveller)
644. The harder match’d, the greater victory.
Henry VI, Pt III. (King Edward), Act V, Scene I
645. Least said is soonest mended.
646.
Either sex alone
Is half itself and in true marriage lies
Nor equal, nor unequal.
The Princess, VII
647. Small showers last long, but sudden storms are short.
Richard II (Gaunt), Act II, Scene I
648. Virtue is like pretious odours, most fragrant where they are incensed or crushed; for Prosperity doth best discover vice; but Adversity doth best discover virtue.
Essay V, Of Adversity