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.
589. Example is the lesson that all men can read.
Education, Can. I, LXXXI
590. Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.
Proverbs 15:17
591. All hoods make not monks.
Henry VIII (Queen Katharine), Act III, Scene I
592. The world is a looking-glass, and gives back to every man the reflection of his own face.
Vanity Fair, Chap. II
593.
Philosophy will clip an Angel’s wings,
Conquer all mysteries by rule and line,
Empty the haunted air, the gnomèd mine —
Unweave a rainbow.
Lamia, II
594. We have scotch’d the snake, not kill’d it.
Macbeth (Macbeth), Act III, Scene II