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.
1225. The pen is mightier than the sword.
Richelieu (Richelieu), Act II, Scene II
1226.
What’s in a name? That which we call a rose,
By any other name would smell as sweet.
Romeo and Juliet (Juliet), Act II, Scene II
1227.
When fails our dearest friend,
There may be refuge with our direst foe.
The Wife (Mariana), Act V, Scene II
1228. Second thoughts are best.
1229. Liars should have good memories.
1230.
On adamant our wrongs we all engrave,
But write our benefits upon the wave.
The Art of Love, line 971