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.
499.
Reputation is what men and women think of us.
Character is what God and angels know of us.
500. ‘Men are more eloquent than women made.’ ‘But women are more powerful to persuade.’
Amyntas, Prologue
501. He that will not use the rod on his child, his child shall be used as a rod on him.
Holy and Profane States. Holy State,
The Good Parent.
502. Better one byrde in hand than ten in the wood.
Proverbs, Bk I, Ch. XI
503. Contempt of fame begets contempt of virtue.
Sejanus (Tiberius), Act I, Scene II
504. One brave deed makes no hero.
The Hero