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.
109.
He that fights and runs away
May live to fight another day.
Musarum Deliciae
110.
Of all the paths lead to a woman’s love,
Pity’s the straightest.
The Knight of Malta (Mount Ferrat),
Act I, Scene I
111. Philosophy is a good horse in the stable, but an errant jade on a journey.
The Good-Natured Man (Jarvis), Act I
112. The fox barks not, when he would steal the lamb.
Henry VI, Pt II (Suffolk), Act III, Scene I
113.
You must practise
The manners of the time, if you intend
To have favour from it.
The Unnatural Combat (Montreville), Act I, Scene I
114. Friends are as dangerous as enemies.
Essay on Schlosser’s Literary History