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.
745. Ill deeds are doubled with an evil word.
Comedy of Errors (Luciana), Act III, Scene II
746. A fool despiseth his father’s correction.
Proverbs 15:5
747.
O woman! in our hours of ease,
Uncertain, coy, and hard to please.
And variable as the shade
By the light quivering aspen made;
When pain and anguish wring the brow,
A ministering angel thou!
Marmion, Can. VI, XXX
748. What signifies a few foolish angry words? they don’t break bones, nor give black eyes.
The Militant Couple (Bellair)
749. Life is not so short but that there is always time for courtesy.
Social Aims
750. A heavy purse makes a light heart
The New Inn (Host), Act I, Scene I