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.
655. Hope herself ceases to be happiness when impatience companions her.
The Ethics of the Dust, The Crystal Orders
656.
The simplest pleasures must welcome be
When a friendly hand prepares them.
They may talk of scenes that are bright and fair
657. We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love another.
Thoughts on Various Subjects
658. When ingratitude barbs the dart of injury, the wound has double danger in it.
The School for Scandal (Jos. Surface), Act IV, Scene III
659. Take care of the pence, and the pounds will take care of themselves.
Letter to his Son. 6th Nov., 1747
660. A chyld were beter to be unbore, than to be untaught.
Lessons of Wysedome for all maner Chyldryn, II