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.
457. All is not gold that glisters.
Proverbs, Bk I, Chap. X
458. A crowd is not company; and faces are but a gallery of Pictures; and talke but a tinckling Cymball, where there is no love.
Essay XXVII, Of Friendship.
459. Good counsellors lack no clients.
Measure for Measure (Pompey), Act I, Scene I
460.
They who in quarrels interpose,
Must often wipe a bloody nose.
Fables, Pt I, XXXIV
461.
Pleasures are like poppies spread,
You seize the flower, its bloom is shed.
Tam o’ Shanter
462. There never was a good war or a bad peace.
Letter to Quincy, 11th Sept., 1773