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.
Weak is that throne, and in itself unsound,
Which takes not solid virtue for its ground.
Gotham, line 107
500. He that will use all winds, must shift his sail.
The Faithful Shepherdess (Chloe), Act III,
Scene III
501. A chyld were beter to be unbore, than to be untaught.
Lessons of Wysedome for all maner Chyldryn, II
502.
He is as cowardly
That longer fears to live, as he that fears to die.
The Purple Island, Can. X, St. VIII
503. What should they know of England who only England know?
The English Flag
504.
Nature and Nature’s laws lay hid in night:
God said, ‘Let Newton be!’ and all was light.
Epitaph intended for Sir Isaac Newton