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.
649. What should they know of England who only England know?
The English Flag
650.
Childhood shows the man,
As morning shows the day.
Paradise Regained, Bk IV, line 220
651.
A foole I doe him firmely hold,
That loves his fetters, though they were of gold.
Faerie Queene, Bk III, Can. IX, St. 8
652.
True happiness
Consists not in the multitude of friends,
But in the worth and choice.
Cynthia’s Revels (Arete), Act III, Scene II
653. Deeds let escape are never to be done.
Sordello, Bk III
654. Power is the grim idol that the world adores.
Political Essays. On the Connexion between
Toad-Eaters and Tyrants