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.
367. He makes a foe who makes a jest.
Fables, Pt. I, XLVI
368. He that thinks with more extent than another, will want words of larger meaning.
The Idler, No. 70
369. Small things make base men proud.
Henry VI, Pt II (Suffolk), Act IV, Scene I
370.
Opinion governs all mankind,
Like the blind’s leading of the blind.
Miscellaneous Thoughts, line 269
371. A lie which is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies.
The Grandmother, VIII
372. ’Tis not the fight that crowns but the end.
Hesperides, 341