Proverbial Wisdom

Express the idea behind each of these proverbs using different words as much as you can.

223. Like master, like man.

Old Proverb

224. Beware
Of entrance to a quarrel; but being in,
Bear’t that the opposed may beware of thee.

William Shakespeare (1564-1616)

Hamlet (Polonius), Act I, Scene III

225. Curses, like young chickens, come home to roost.

Robert Southey (1774-1843)

The Curse of Kehama

226. Music, the mosaic of the air.

Andrew Marvell (1621-1678)

Music’s Empire, 17

227. There are many dangers by the way
And hasty climbers quickly catch a fall.

Anonymous (1605)

The Famous History of the Life and Death of
Captain Thomas Stukeley (Wife)

228. How much lies in laughter: the cipher-key, wherewith we decipher the whole man.

Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881)

Sartor Resartus, Bk I, Ch. V