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.
721. Riches can’t always purchase happiness.
The Wedding (Traveller)
722. Damn with faint praise.
Prologue to the Satires
723. It’s a melancholy consideration indeed, that our chief comforts often produce our greatest anxieties, and that an increase of our possessions is but an inlet to new disquietudes.
The Good-Natured Man (Honey wood), Act I
724. A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance.
Proverbs 15:13
725. The hastie man never wanteth woe.
Proverbs, Bk I, Ch. II
726.
How happy could I be with either,
Were t’ other dear charmer away!
The Beggars’ Opera (Mac heath sings), Act II,
Scene II