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.
169. What is sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander.
Laconics: Or, New Maxims of State and Conversation (attributed)
170. There is no error to be named, which has not had its professors; and a man shall never want crooked paths to walk in, if he thinks that he is in the right way, wherever he has the footsteps of others to follow.
Essay on the Hitman Understanding, Bk IV, Chap. XX,
Sec. 17
171.
Nature and Nature’s laws lay hid in night:
God said, ‘Let Newton be!’ and all was light.
Epitaph intended for Sir Isaac Newton
172. For thre may kepe a counsel — if twain be awaie.
The Ten Commandments of Love, 49
173. Let’s fear no storm before we feel a show’r.
The Baron’s Wars, Bk III, LV
174. The hastie man never wanteth woe.
Proverbs, Bk I, Ch. II