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.
139.
Truth is always strange, —
Stranger than fiction.
Don Juan, Can. XIV, St. 101
140. That’s a bad sort of eddication as make folks unreasonable.
Scenes from Clerical Life. Amos Barton (Mr Hackit)
141.
Wearing all that weight
Of learning lightly like a flower.
In Memoriam, CXXXI
142. If you would know the value of money, go and try to borrow some; for he that goes a borrowing goes a sorrowing.
Poor Richard’s Almanac
143. Physician, heal thyself.
Luke 4:23
144. Expect not praise without envy until you are dead.
Lacon, CCXLV