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.
685. Mordre wol out, that see we day by day.
The Nun’s Priest‘s Tale, line 15,058
686. A brother’s sufferings claim a brother’s pity.
Cato (Marcus), Act I, Scene I
687. He only is a great man who can neglect the applause of the multitude, and enjoy himself independent of its favour.
Spectator, No. 554
688. To be a fine gentleman is to be a generous and a brave man.
The Spectator, No. 75
689.
And those who live as models for the mass,
Are singly of more value than they all.
Luria (Tiburzio), Act V
690. Equality is no rule in Love’s grammar.
The Maid in the Mill (Antonio), Act II, Scene II