Proverbial Wisdom

Express the idea behind each of these proverbs using different words as much as you can.

469. Virtue’s its own reward.

Sir John Vanbrugh (1664-1726)

The Provoked Wife (Lady Brute), Act I, Scene I

470. A moment’s insight is sometimes worth a life’s experience.

Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809-1894)

The Professor at the Breakfast Table, Ch. X

471. Better not do the deed than weep it done.

Matthew Prior (1664-1721)

Henry and Emma

472. Necessity does the work of courage.

George Eliot (1819-1880)

Romola, Chap. LXVII

473. The happiest women, like the happiest nations, have no history.

George Eliot (1819-1880)

The Mill on the Floss, Bk VI, Ch. III

474. ’Tis the taught already that profits by teaching.

Robert Browning (1812-1889)

Christmas Eve, No. IV