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.
193. Marriage must be a relation either of sympathy or of conquest.
Romola, Bk III, Ch. XLVIII
194. Love stoops, as fondly as he soars.
Poems of the Fancy, XVIII.
195. You cannot make a silk purse out of a sow’s ear.
196.
That in the captain’s but a cholerick word,
Which in the soldier is flat blasphemy.
Measure for Measure (Angelo), Act II, Scene III
197. No furniture so charming as books, even if you never open them or read a single word.
Memoirs, Chap IX
198. Oh! what a crowded world one moment may contain!
The Last Constantine, LIX