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.
487.
Absence of occupation is not rest,
A mind quite vacant is a mind distress’d.
Retirement, line 623
488. My advice is, never do to-morrow what you can do today. Procrastination is the thief of time.
David Copperfield (Mr Micawber), Ch. XII
489.
The Sabbath was made for man, and not man for the
Sabbath.
Mark 2:27
490. Can man be free if woman be a slave?
The Revolt of Islam, II, XLIII
491. If fields are prisons, where is Liberty?
The Farmer’s Boy, Autumn, line 226
492.
’Tis not enough to help the feeble up,
But to support him after.
Timon of Athens (Timon), Act I, Scene I