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. A wise man is never less alone than when he is alone.
Essay on the Faculties of the Mind
458. Handsome is as handsome does.
The Vicar of Wakefield, Ch. I
459. There is no felicity upon earth, which carries not its counterpoise of misfortunes; no happiness which mounts so high, which is not depressed by some calamity.
Contemplation of the State of Man, Bk I, Chap. II
460. The more haste the lesse speede.
Proverbs, Bk I, Chap. II
461.
Ah! better to love in the lowliest cot
Than pine in a palace, alone.
Chastelar
462.
He is not valiant that dares die,
But he that boldly bears calamity.
The Maid of Honour, Act IV, Scene III