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.
685. The pen is mightier than the sword.
Richelieu (Richelieu), Act II, Scene II
686. Whatsoever a man soweth, that also shall he reap.
Galatians 6:7
687. A chyld were beter to be unbore, than to be untaught.
Lessons of Wysedome for all maner Chyldryn, II
688.
From shaven chins never came better justice
Than those ne’er touched by razor.
The Old Law (Eugenia), Act V, Scene I
689.
Childhood shows the man,
As morning shows the day.
Paradise Regained, Bk IV, line 220
690.
Who has not known ill fortune, never knew
Himself or his own virtue.
Alfred, Act I, Scene I