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.
721.
Sweet tastes have sour closes;
And he repents on thorns that sleeps in beds of roses.
Emblems, Bk I, No. 7
722. Beggars must not be choosers.
The Provok’d Husband (Sir Francis), Act IV, Scene I
723. Reading is seeing by proxy.
The Study of Sociology, Ch. XV
724.
A soft answer turneth away wrath:
But a grievous word stirreth up anger.
Proverbs 15:1
725. He that is giddy, thinks the world turns round.
Taming of the Shrew (Katharina), Act V, Scene II
726. Rest springs from strife, and dissonant chords beget Divinest harmonies.
Songs of Two Worlds. Love’s Suicide