Proverbial Wisdom

Express the idea behind each of these proverbs using different words as much as you can.

961. Superstition is the religion of feeble minds.

Edmund Burke (1730-1797)

Reflections on the Revolution in France

962. (I’ll) put a spoke among your wheels.

Francis Beaumont (1584-1616) and John Fletcher (1579-1625)

The Mad Lover (Chilax), Act III, Scene VI

963. It will never out of the flesh that’s bred in the bone.

Ben Jonson (1572-1637)

Every Man in his Humour (Downright), Act II,
Scene I

964. A rolling stone gathers no moss.

Old Proverb

965. Defer not till to-morrow to be wise,
To-morrow’s sun to thee may never rise.

William Congreve (1670-1729)

Letter to Cobham

966. Trust not him that hath once broken faith.

William Shakespeare (1564-1616)

Henry VI, Pt III (Queen Elizabeth),
Act IV, Scene IV