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.
481.
A Briton, even in love, should be
A subject, not a slave.
Poems founded on the Affections
482. No crime’s so great as daring to excel.
Epistle to Hogarth, line 52
483. A wise man is never less alone than when he is alone.
Essay on the Faculties of the Mind
484.
Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned,
Nor hell a fury like a woman scorned.
The Mourning Bride (Zara), Act III, Scene VIII
485.
Care to our coffin adds a nail, no doubt,
And ev’ry grin, so merry draws one out.
Expostulatory Odes, XV
486. Young twigges are sooner bent than old trees.
Euphues and his England