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.
For when the power of imparting joy
Is equal to the will, the human soul
Requires no other heaven.
Queen Mab, II
644.
There is a tide in the affairs of men,
Which taken at the flood, leads on to fortune;
Omitted, all the voyage of their life
Is bound in shallows and in miseries.
Julius Caesar (Brutus), Act IV, Scene III
645.
That which we have we prize not to the worth
Whiles we enjoy it ; but being lack’d and lost,
Why, then we rack the value, then we find
The virtue that possession would not show us.
Much Ado about Nothing (Friar), Act IV, Scene I
646. Time and tide stay no man’s pleasure.
Loss in Delay
647.
Ah, better to love in the lowliest cot
Than to reign in a palace, alone.
Chastelar
648. A heavy purse makes a light heart
The New Inn (Host), Act I, Scene I