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.
739. It is seldom that the miserable can help regarding their misery as a wrong inflicted by those who are less miserable.
Silas Marner, Ch. XII
740.
I mean not to run with the Hare and holde with the
Hounde.
Euphues, Euphues to Philautus
741. Deeds let escape are never to be done.
Sordello, Bk III
742.
’Tis good in every cause, you know,
To have two strings unto our bow.
The Ghost, Bk IV, line 1296
743. What cannot be eschew’d, must be embrac’d.
Merry Wives of Windsor (Page), Act V, Scene V
744. Philosophy is a good horse in the stable, but an errant jade on a journey.
The Good-Natured Man (Jarvis), Act I