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.
67.
A willing heart adds feather to the heel,
And makes the clown a winged mercury.
De Montfort (Rezenvelt), Act III, Scene II
68. The hastie man never wanteth woe.
Proverbs, Bk I, Ch. II
69.
Speak not in the hearing of a fool;
For he will despise the wisdom of thy words.
Proverbs 23:9
70.
From shaven chins never came better justice
Than those ne’er touched by razor.
The Old Law (Eugenia), Act V, Scene I
71. Wit is a form of force that leaves the limbs at rest.
Felix Holt, Ch. XXX
72.
The world agrees,
That he writes well who thinks with ease;
Then he, by sequel logical,
Writes best who never thinks at all.
Epistle to Fleetwood Shephard