Proverbial Wisdom

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

631. They stumble, that run fast.

William Shakespeare (1564-1616)

Romeo and Juliet (Friar Laurence), Act II,
Scene III

632. History is Philosophy teaching by examples.

Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke (1678-1751)

On the Study and Use of History, Letter II

633. A nickname is the hardest stone that the devil can throw at a man.

William Hazlitt (1778-1830)

Political Essays: On Court Influence

634. Veracity is the heart of morality.

Thomas Henry Huxley (1825-1895)

Science and Culture,
Universities Actual and Ideal

635. Woe to the crown that doth the cowl obey!

William Wordsworth (1770-1850)

Ecclesiastical Sonnets, Pt I, XXIX

636. They only have lived long, who have lived virtuously.

Richard Brinsley Sheridan (1751-1816)

Pizarro (Alonzo), Act IV, Scene I