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.
553.
When fails our dearest friend,
There may be refuge with our direst foe.
The Wife (Mariana), Act V, Scene II
554. Small showers last long, but sudden storms are short.
Richard II (Gaunt), Act II, Scene I
555. They stumble, that run fast.
Romeo and Juliet (Friar Laurence), Act II,
Scene III
556.
Weak is that throne, and in itself unsound,
Which takes not solid virtue for its ground.
Gotham, line 107
557. Necessity never made a good bargain.
Poor Richard’s Almanac
558.
For when the power of imparting joy
Is equal to the will, the human soul
Requires no other heaven.
Queen Mab, II