Proverbial Wisdom

Express the idea behind each of these proverbs using different words as much as you can.

55. He that wold not when he might,
He shall not when he wold-a.

Old Ballad (1609)

The Baffled Knight, or Blow Away the Morning Dew

56. A man must serve his time to ev’ry trade
Save censure — critics all are ready made.

George Gordon Byron (1788-1824)

English Bards and Scotch Reviewers

57. The better wit is, the more dangerous is it.

Walter Savage Landor (1775-1864)

Imaginary Conversations. Middleton and Magliabecchi

58. Necessity is the mother of invention.

Old Proverb

59. All hoods make not monks.

William Shakespeare (1564-1616)

Henry VIII (Queen Katharine), Act III, Scene I

60. He that is giddy, thinks the world turns round.

William Shakespeare (1564-1616)

Taming of the Shrew (Katharina), Act V, Scene II