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.
133. A penny sav’d’s a penny got.
The Sweet Scented Miser, line 30
134. Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon ’em.
Twelfth Night (Malvolio, Letter), Act II, Scene V
135.
At every trifle scorn to take offence,
That always shows great pride or little sense.
Essay on Criticism, line 386
136. The sight of lovers feedeth those in love.
As You Like It (Rosalind), Act III., Scene V.
137. A fool at forty is a fool indeed.
Love of Fame, Sat. II, line 282
138. All hoods make not monks.
Henry VIII (Queen Katharine), Act III, Scene I