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.
265.
The drying up a single tear has more
Of honest fame, than shedding seas of gore.
Don Juan, Can. VIII, St. 3
266. Better a witty fool than a foolish wit.
Twelfth Night (Clown), Act I, Scene V
267. The best elixir is a friend.
The Hip
268. Society in poverty is better than solitude in wealth.
Melincourt (Mr Forrester), Ch. XII
269. How hard it is for women to keep counsel.
Julius Caesar (Portia), Act II, Scene IV
270.
Naught shall make us rue,
If England to herself do rest but true.
King John (Bastard), Act V, Scene VII