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.
409. No furniture so charming as books, even if you never open them or read a single word.
Memoirs, Chap IX
410. He lives long that lives well.
Holy and Profane States. Holy State,
The Good Child
411.
Grief still treads upon the heels of pleasure;
Married in haste, we may repent at leisure.
The Old Bachelor (Sharper), Act V, Scene VIII
412. A fool at forty is a fool indeed.
Love of Fame, Sat. II, line 282
413.
How poor are they that have not patience!
What wound did ever heal but by degrees?
Othello (Iago), Act II, Scene III
414. Industry is a loadstone to draw all good things.
Anatomy of Melancholy. Democritus to the Reader.