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.
667.
He loves his bonds who, when the first are broke,
Submits his neck unto a second yoke.
Hesperides, 42
668. The hastie man never wanteth woe.
Proverbs, Bk I, Ch. II
669. An acre in Middlesex is better than a principality in Utopia.
Essay on Lord Bacon
670. He lives long that lives well.
Holy and Profane States. Holy State,
The Good Child
671.
Nature and Nature’s laws lay hid in night:
God said, ‘Let Newton be!’ and all was light.
Epitaph intended for Sir Isaac Newton
672. We should marry to please ourselves, not other people.
The Maid of the Mill (Lord Ainsworth),
Act III, Scene IV