Proverbial Wisdom

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

601. We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love another.

Jonathan Swift (1667-1745)

Thoughts on Various Subjects

602. One brave deed makes no hero.

John Greenleaf Whittier (1807-1892)

The Hero

603. Man proposeth, God disposeth.

George Herbert (1593-1633)

Jacula Prudentum

604. What custom hath endear’d
We part with sadly, though we prize it not.

Joanna Baillie (1762-1851)

Basil (Rosmberg), Act I, Scene II

605. How poor are they that have not patience!
What wound did ever heal but by degrees?

William Shakespeare (1564-1616)

Othello (Iago), Act II, Scene III

606. A Briton, even in love, should be
A subject, not a slave.

William Wordsworth (1770-1850)

Poems founded on the Affections