Proverbial Wisdom

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

253. Riches can’t always purchase happiness.

Robert Southey (1774-1843)

The Wedding (Traveller)

254. Time and tide stay no man’s pleasure.

Robert Southwell (?1561-1595)

Loss in Delay

255. A prophet hath no honour in his own country.

The Bible

John 4:44

256. Be thou as chaste as ice, as pure as snow, thou shalt not escape calumny.

William Shakespeare (1564-1616)

Hamlet (Hamlet), Act III, Scene I

257. All hoods make not monks.

William Shakespeare (1564-1616)

Henry VIII (Queen Katharine), Act III, Scene I

258. Avarice, the spur of industry.

David Hume (1711-1776)

Essay XII: Of Civil Liberty