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.
31. Never gallop Pegasus to death.
To Bolingbroke, Bk I, Ep. I, 14
32. Life has no path so short as to renown !
King Arthur, Bk XII, CLXI
33. What cannot be cured must be endured.
34.
It’s gude to be merry and wise,
It’s gude to be honest and true,
It’s good to be off wi’ the old love
Before ye be on wi’ the new.
The Bride of Lammermoor, Ch. XXIX.
Misquoting an old Scottish song.
35. When th’ iron is hot, strike.
Proverbs, Bk I, Chap. III
36.
To observations which ourselves we make,
We grow more partial for the observer’s sake.
Moral Essays, Ep. I, line 11