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. Ye blind guides, which strain at a gnat, and swallow a camel.
Matthew 23:24
410.
If trod upon, a worm
Will turn again.
The Spanish Gipsy (Constanza), Act V, Scene I
411. Kings will be tyrants from policy, when subjects are rebels from principle.
On the French Revolution
412.
The childhood shews the man,
As morning shews the day.
Paradise Regained, Bk IV, line 220
413. There is nothing more requisite in business than dispatch.
The Drummer (Vellum), Act V, Scene I
414. What is aught, but as ’tis valued?
Troilus and Cressida (Troilus), Act II, Scene II