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.
529. Damn with faint praise.
Prologue to the Satires
530. Self-trust is the first secret of success.
Success
531.
Throw no gift againe the giver’s head;
For better is halfe a lofe than no bread.
Proverbs, Bk I, Ch. XI
532. A penny sav’d’s a penny got.
The Sweet Scented Miser, line 30
533. Good nature will always supply the absence of beauty, but beauty cannot long supply the absence of good nature.
Spectator, No. 306
534.
Truth is always strange, —
Stranger than fiction.
Don Juan, Can. XIV, St. 101